⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Nets got 18 points ahead of the pace we expected in the second quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ BKN better than we expected
▼ CHI better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 15 points worse than our numbers for the Nets.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Nets won, and why the Bulls did not.
From the game
Made nineteen threes to their eleven
Shot well above their usual, nineteen of 40 from three
Won the second chances, eleven offensive rebounds to four
A 15-0 run stretched a 4-point lead to 19 in the second quarter
Kept giving it away, fourteen turnovers to their eight
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.

Nets
Good plays
- 15-0 run
A 15-0 run stretched a 4-point lead to 19
Q2 4:16 · BKN 57-38 CHI
- Winner
Michael Porter Jr. hit a driving layup, Nolan Traore with the assist
Q4 0:05 · BKN 110-109 CHI
- Steal
Drake Powell stole it from Tre Jones
Q4 0:04 · BKN 110-109 CHI
Bad plays
- Turnover
Noah Clowney traveling turnover
Q4 3:53 · BKN 100-96 CHI
- Turnover
Michael Porter Jr. bad pass turnover
Q4 1:03 · BKN 108-102 CHI
- Turnover
Nolan Traore bad pass turnover
Q4 0:33 · BKN 108-105 CHI

Bulls
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 19-point deficit to 11
Q2 0:26 · BKN 57-46 CHI
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run cut a 20-point deficit to 9
Q4 10:45 · BKN 92-83 CHI
- Go-ahead
Tre Jones hit a running layup, Isaac Okoro with the assist
Q4 0:11 · BKN 108-109 CHI
Bad plays
- Turnover
Tre Jones bad pass turnover
Q4 0:04 · BKN 110-109 CHI
📊The numbers
| BKN | CHI | |
|---|---|---|
| 43% | Shooting from the field | 48% |
| 19 | Threes made | 11 |
| 48% | Three-point accuracy | 31% |
| 15 | Free throws made | 16 |
| 47 | Rebounds | 41 |
| 11 | Offensive rebounds | 4 |
| 30 | Assists | 28 |
| 40 | Points in the paint | 54 |
| 14 | Fast break points | 24 |
| 17 | Points off turnovers | 11 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 8 |
| 7 | Steals | 10 |
| 4 | Blocks | 10 |








