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| Team | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | Final/2OT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bulls | 21 | 27 | 33 | 33 | 8 | 6 | 128 |
 Pelicans | 25 | 29 | 27 | 33 | 8 | 10 | 132 |
CHITeam statsNOP| Team | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHI | 45-9248.9% | 8-3125.8% | 30-3488.2% | 54 | 31 | 24 |
| NOP | 47-11341.6% | 16-4436.4% | 22-2684.6% | 55 | 32 | 13 |
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New Orleans Pelicans132| 52 | 44, Season high (his best before, 41) | 13-29 | 5-11 | 13-14 | +13 | +19.0 | ||||||||
| 43 | 12 | 5-17 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 0 | +5 | −5.9 | |||||||
| 43 | 34 | 14-23 | 0-0 | 6-8 | +2 | +8.6 | ||||||||
| 42 | 15 | 6-15 | 2-6 | 1-2 | 0 | +8 | −2.3 | |||||||
| 15 | 5 | 2-6 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −10 | −3.1 | |||||
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| 41 | 10 | 3-10 | 3-9 | 1-1 | 0 | +14 | −4.6 | |||||||
| 22 | 1 | 0-3 | 0-1 | 1-1 | 0 | 0 | −9 | −6.5 | ||||||
| 19 | 9 | 3-7 | 3-6 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | −4 | +1.8 | ||||||
| 15 | 2 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | −3.8 | |||
| Team | 132 | 47-11341.6% | 16-4436.4% | 55 | 32 | 13 | 28 | 22-2684.6% | 15 | 14 | 3 | |||
Bench 22 points on 7 for 23 shooting
Did not play: DeAndre Liggins, Mike James, Cheick Diallo and Omer Asik (coach’s decision).
Chicago Bulls128| 47 | 22 | 6-7 | 2-2 | 8-8 | 0 | +2 | +8.4 | |||||||
| 42 | 15 | 5-13 | 1-8 | 4-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −7 | −4.9 | |||||
| 40 | 14 | 5-12 | 0-4 | 4-5 | 0 | −4 | −1.3 | |||||||
| 39 | 22 | 10-16 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 0 | −2 | −2.1 | |||||||
| 24 | 19 | 7-15 | 1-3 | 4-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −10 | +0.8 | |||||
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| 38 | 8 | 3-7 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 0 | +7 | −4.2 | |||||||
| 25 | 14 | 4-10 | 2-7 | 4-4 | 0 | 0 | −3 | +1.4 | ||||||
| 16 | 6 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 2-4 | +5 | +0.8 | ||||||
| 15 | 8 | 3-8 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | −3 | −2.9 | ||||||
| 5 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −5 | −1.4 | ||
| Team | 128 | 45-9248.9% | 8-3125.8% | 54 | 31 | 24 | 32 | 30-3488.2% | 6 | 8 | 6 | |||
Bench 36 points on 12 for 29 shooting
Did not play: Paul Zipser, Quincy Pondexter and Cristiano Felicio (coach’s decision).
Pelicans132Bulls128ClickTap a team’s number to see the plays behind it.
PS, Performance Score: points above what an average player adds in the same minutes. The game’s highs are in blue, hot shooting in gold, cold in gray. ClickTap a column’s heading to sort by it.
DeMarcus Cousins had a season-high 44 points, 23 rebounds and 10 assists, his second triple-double of the season, and the New Orleans Pelicans rallied from 18 points down in the fourth quarter to beat the Chicago Bulls 132-128 in double overtime.
The Pelicans trailed 104-86 with 7:33 left in the fourth quarter. They were still down 106-89 with 5:42 left in the fourth quarter, with a 1.1% chance to win, and outscored the Bulls 43-22 the rest of the way.
Cousins’ 2 free throws with 8.2 seconds left in the second overtime made it 132-128 and put it away.
During clutch time, the Pelicans outscored the Bulls 27-18. Cousins scored 11 of the Pelicans’ 27 on 3 for 9 shooting and 4 for 4 at the line. In the fourth quarter and overtime, Cousins had 3 of his 4 steals, 2 of them during a 12-0 Pelicans run, and the Pelicans scored 4 points off them.
Anthony Davis had 34 points (7 during a 12-0 run in the fourth quarter) and 9 rebounds. The Pelicans had 2 30-point scorers. Cousins assisted on 6 of Davis’ 14 baskets.
For the Bulls, Jerian Grant had 22 points and a career-high 13 assists, and Justin Holiday went 1 for 8 from 3. Robin Lopez scored 22 points (20 in the paint) on 10 for 16 shooting.
The Bulls turned it over 24 times, about 7 more than usual for this many possessions. The Pelicans outscored the Bulls 44-24 in 15 minutes with Holiday, Cousins, Moore, Davis and Miller on the floor together. Davis fouled out.
New Orleans PelicansChicago BullsPS, Performance Score: points above what an average player adds in the same minutes.
The five plays that moved the chance to win most, in order.
Each play from the side of the team that made it: its chance to win before and after, and the change in percentage points. On the court, each shot is the shooter’s face (gray when he missed), bigger the more it moved the chance. The Pelicans’ chance bottomed out at 1.1% (4th quarter, 5:42 left). Chances from the site’s game model (the per-play numbers the Clutch and Performances tabs use aren’t built for this game).
110 points from the field on 113 shots: 13.8 fewer than the league scores from the same zones.
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| Zone | FG | % | League |
|---|---|---|---|
| At the rim | 24-45 | 53.3% | 63% |
| In the paint | 5-14 | 35.7% | 40% |
| Mid-range | 2-10 | 20.0% | 40% |
| Corner 3 | 3-7 | 42.9% | 39% |
| Above-the-break 3 | 13-37 | 35.1% | 36% |
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robin Lopez | 58 | 14 | 5-18 | −3 |
| Bobby Portis | 13 | 6 | 2-3 | +2 |
| Nikola Mirotic | 9 | 4 | 2-3 | +1 |
| Jerian Grant | 7 | 2 | 1-1 | 0 |
| Everyone else | 17 | 16 | 6-7 | +11 |
The tracking credits him with 42 points on 104 possessions. He usually scores about 31 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lauri Markkanen | 51 | 16 | 8-13 | +1 |
| Nikola Mirotic | 19 | 2 | 1-2 | −4 |
| Robin Lopez | 7 | 2 | 1-5 | 0 |
| Denzel Valentine | 5 | 2 | 1-1 | +1 |
| Everyone else | 16 | 10 | 3-7 | +5 |
The tracking credits him with 32 points on 96 possessions. He usually scores about 29 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jerian Grant | 24 | 3 | 1-5 | −2 |
| Denzel Valentine | 19 | 6 | 2-6 | +2 |
| Zach LaVine | 19 | 2 | 1-2 | −2 |
| Justin Holiday | 15 | 2 | 1-2 | −1 |
| Everyone else | 11 | 2 | 1-2 | 0 |
The tracking credits him with 15 points on 88 possessions. He usually scores about 17 on that many.
What the players each one guarded scored, against what they usually score on as many possessions.
Possessions, and parts of possessions when defenders switched, from the NBA’s matchup tracking. The line under a defender’s name: his share of the scorer’s possessions. Usual: what the scorer averaged a possession against every defender in the regular season, eased toward the league’s rate when he has few possessions.
NOP win probability — AI model powered by play-by-play data
CHI
50/50
NOP
Highest Leverage Moments
Holiday Free Throw 2 of 3 (15 PTS)
Q4 0:00
44.3%
97→53
Holiday 26' 3PT Jump Shot (8 PTS) (Moore 2 AST)
Q4 0:46
40.6%
14→55
Davis Free Throw 1 of 2 (33 PTS)
Q4 0:03
32.2%
53→85
Davis 1' Alley Oop Dunk (32 PTS) (Holiday 5 AST)
Q4 0:22
29.1%
53→82
Markkanen 1' Layup (9 PTS)
Q4 0:15
29.1%
82→53
