⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Celtics stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game.
Where it moved
▲ CHI better than we expected
+5Q131-31
-4Q229-35
+4Q332-29
-8Q421-29
▼ BOS better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 8 points worse than our numbers for the Bulls.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Celtics won, and why the Bulls did not.
From the game
Made 21 threes to their nine- Won the glass, 41 rebounds to 29
Key battles
9Threes made21
10Free throws made15
29Rebounds41
36Assists28
📊The numbers
| CHI | BOS | |
|---|---|---|
| 57% | Shooting from the field | 51% |
| 9 | Threes made | 21 |
| 38% | Three-point accuracy | 44% |
| 10 | Free throws made | 15 |
| 29 | Rebounds | 41 |
| 36 | Assists | 28 |
