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| Team | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cavaliers | 29 | 23 | 26 | 25 | 103 |
 Bulls | 27 | 27 | 24 | 30 | 108 |
CLETeam statsCHI| Team | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 40-8050.0% | 6-2425.0% | 17-2373.9% | 35 | 29 | 18 |
| CHI | 42-8450.0% | 12-3435.3% | 12-1580.0% | 46 | 23 | 21 |
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Chicago Bulls108| 38 | 20 | 7-17 | 2-7 | 4-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +9 | −10.7 | |||||
| 30 | 8 | 3-7 | 0-2 | 0 | 2-2 | −10 | +3.6 | |||||||
| 27 | 15 | 6-13 | 3-9 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | +11 | −2.3 | ||||||
| 27 | 17 | 7-9 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 0 | −6 | +2.7 | |||||||
| 23 | 15 | 6-12 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | +9 | −0.2 | ||||||
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| 29 | 5 | 2-7 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | +9 | −1.5 | ||||||
| 25 | 15 | 6-11 | 2-5 | 1-1 | 0 | −4 | +2.9 | |||||||
| 21 | 8 | 3-6 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 0 | −6 | −0.8 | |||||||
| 21 | 5 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 0 | +13 | +0.6 | |||||||
| Team | 108 | 42-8450.0% | 12-3435.3% | 46 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 12-1580.0% | 14 | 8 | 6 | |||
Bench 33 points on 13 for 26 shooting
Did not play: Ryan Arcidiacono (injury/illness); Cristiano Felicio (coach’s decision).
Cleveland Cavaliers103| 37 | 17 | 5-16 | 2-13 | 5-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2.6 | ||||||
| 36 | 26 | 12-16 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | +3 | +2.8 | ||||||
| 35 | 21 | 8-14 | 0-0 | 5-9 | −5 | −3.4 | ||||||||
| 34 | 8 | 3-3 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0 | −3 | +2.6 | |||||||
| 30 | 9 | 4-16 | 0-4 | 0 | 1-1 | 0 | −13 | −8.1 | ||||||
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| 32 | 16 | 6-6 | 2-2 | 2-4 | +1 | +9.4 | ||||||||
| 23 | 6 | 2-7 | 0-2 | 0 | 2-2 | −14 | −3.3 | |||||||
| 13 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | +6 | −3.0 | |||
| Team | 103 | 40-8050.0% | 6-2425.0% | 35 | 29 | 18 | 15 | 17-2373.9% | 9 | 9 | 5 | |||
Bench 22 points on 8 for 15 shooting
Did not play: Sheldon Mac and Ante Zizic (coach’s decision); Tristan Thompson (injury/illness).
Bulls108Cavaliers103ClickTap 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.
The Chicago Bulls went on a 14-4 run in the fourth quarter to beat the Cleveland Cavaliers 108-103.
It was tied at 83 when Otto Porter Jr.’s driving layup put the Bulls ahead for good with 9:38 left. He scored 6 points as they pulled away to a 97-87 lead with 4:52 left.
The Cavaliers got within 105-103 on Andre Drummond’s tip-in with 38 seconds to play, but Shaquille Harrison answered with 2 free throws, and the Cavaliers got no closer.
Harrison’s 2 free throws with 13.2 seconds left made it 107-103 and put it away.
During clutch time, the Bulls outscored the Cavaliers 10-5.
Coby White scored 20 points (9 in the second quarter), and Harrison added 8 points, 10 rebounds and 3 blocks.
For the Cavaliers, Collin Sexton scored 26 points (24 in the paint) on 12 for 16 shooting, and Drummond added 21 points. Larry Nance Jr. had 16 points and 6 assists off the bench.
The Bulls shot 50.0% from the field and 35.3% from 3 to the Cavaliers’ 50.0% and 25.0%. The Cavaliers gave up 14 offensive rebounds, about 5 more than usual for the shots the Bulls missed. They outscored the Bulls 32-20 off turnovers. The Cavaliers were outscored 16-6 in 6 minutes with Drummond, Nance, Osman, McKinnie and Sexton on the floor together.
Chicago BullsCleveland CavaliersPS, 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. Chances from the site’s game model (the per-play numbers the Clutch and Performances tabs use aren’t built for this game).
96 points from the field on 84 shots: 5.2 more than the league scores from the same zones.
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| Zone | FG | % | League |
|---|---|---|---|
| At the rim | 21-29 | 72.4% | 64% |
| In the paint | 7-17 | 41.2% | 40% |
| Mid-range | 2-4 | 50.0% | 40% |
| Corner 3 | 5-11 | 45.5% | 39% |
| Above-the-break 3 | 7-23 | 30.4% | 35% |
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collin Sexton | 23 | 2 | 1-1 | −4 |
| Matthew Dellavedova | 18 | 4 | 2-5 | 0 |
| Cedi Osman | 16 | 0 | 0-3 | −4 |
| Alfonzo McKinnie | 7 | 0 | 0-1 | −2 |
| Everyone else | 9 | 12 | 4-7 | +10 |
The tracking credits him with 18 points on 73 possessions. He usually scores about 18 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andre Drummond | 29 | 6 | 3-5 | +1 |
| Kevin Love | 16 | 6 | 3-3 | +3 |
| Larry Nance Jr. | 5 | 0 | 0-0 | −1 |
| Matthew Dellavedova | 3 | 4 | 1-1 | +3 |
| Everyone else | 6 | 0 | 0-0 | −1 |
The tracking credits him with 16 points on 58 possessions. He usually scores about 11 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Love | 26 | 11 | 4-9 | +5 |
| Larry Nance Jr. | 11 | 0 | 0-0 | −3 |
| Andre Drummond | 7 | 2 | 1-3 | 0 |
| Collin Sexton | 4 | 2 | 1-1 | +1 |
| Everyone else | 6 | 0 | 0-1 | −1 |
The tracking credits him with 15 points on 53 possessions. He usually scores about 13 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.
CHI win probability — AI model powered by play-by-play data
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Highest Leverage Moments
Drummond 1' Tip Layup Shot (21 PTS)
Q4 0:38
22.0%
95→73
Love 25' 3PT Jump Shot (17 PTS) (Sexton 5 AST)
Q4 1:26
20.1%
93→73
MISS White 14' Jump Shot
Q4 0:14
15.8%
73→89
Young 24' 3PT Jump Shot (8 PTS) (Satoransky 5 AST)
Q4 3:22
15.8%
79→95
Markkanen 3PT Jump Shot (15 PTS) (Satoransky 1 AST)
Q3 5:53
13.9%
48→62
