⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Bulls got 19 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ WSH better than we expected
-19Q118-38
-9Q219-28
-8Q326-34
+8Q435-29
▼ CHI better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 19 points worse than our numbers for the Wizards.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Bulls won, and why the Wizards did not.
From the game
Looked after the ball, thirteen turnovers to their 22, and were outscored 22-3 off them- Ran them off the floor, 31 fast break points to 14
Key battles
22Points off turnovers3
14Fast break points31
13Free throws made22
22Turnovers13
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Wizards
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
Bulls
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 2-point lead to 11
Q1 7:05 · WSH 11-22 CHI
Bad plays
- Flagrant
Collin Sexton flagrant foul type 1
Q3 10:40 · WSH 40-71 CHI
📊The numbers
| WSH | CHI | |
|---|---|---|
| 43% | Shooting from the field | 49% |
| 11 | Threes made | 15 |
| 29% | Three-point accuracy | 33% |
| 13 | Free throws made | 22 |
| 46 | Rebounds | 52 |
| 8 | Offensive rebounds | 9 |
| 22 | Assists | 35 |
| 44 | Points in the paint | 56 |
| 14 | Fast break points | 31 |
| 22 | Points off turnovers | 3 |
| 22 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 8 | Steals | 14 |
| 7 | Blocks | 7 |
