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| Team | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bulls | 28 | 29 | 24 | 33 | 114 |
 Pelicans | 21 | 39 | 22 | 24 | 106 |
CHITeam statsNOP| Team | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHI | 41-9543.2% | 13-4032.5% | 19-2190.5% | 49 | 29 | 9 |
| NOP | 40-8845.5% | 16-4139.0% | 10-1471.4% | 49 | 25 | 19 |
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Chicago Bulls114| 40 | 24 | 6-13 | 2-4 | 10-12 | 0 | 0 | +4 | +3.6 | ||||||
| 39 | 21 | 8-15 | 3-6 | 2-2 | 0 | +6 | +7.3 | |||||||
| 37 | 16 | 5-18 | 2-9 | 4-4 | 0 | −11 | −4.3 | |||||||
| 34 | 22 | 10-19 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 0 | +2 | +3.3 | |||||||
| 32 | 12 | 5-13 | 2-9 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | +9 | −2.1 | ||||||
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| 20 | 8 | 3-7 | 2-6 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | +15 | +1.4 | ||||||
| 15 | 2 | 1-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | +17 | −1.7 | |||||||
| 14 | 7 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 0 | 3-3 | 0 | 0 | +6 | +1.1 | |||||
| 7 | 2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −11 | 0.0 | ||
| 2 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +3 | −0.4 | |
| Team | 114 | 41-9543.2% | 13-4032.5% | 49 | 29 | 9 | 15 | 19-2190.5% | 12 | 12 | 0 | |||
Bench 19 points on 7 for 17 shooting
Did not play: Torrey Craig (not with team); Onuralp Bitim (coach’s decision).
New Orleans Pelicans106| 39 | 22 | 7-16 | 2-6 | 6-8 | 0 | 0 | −5.7 | |||||||
| 39 | 15 | 5-10 | 4-6 | 0 | 1-2 | 0 | +10 | +1.7 | ||||||
| 37 | 9 | 3-11 | 3-9 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | +5 | −3.7 | ||||||
| 33 | 19 | 9-15 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 0 | +6 | +5.0 | |||||||
| 28 | 14 | 7-15 | 0-3 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | +19 | +3.2 | |||||
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| 19 | 14 | 5-10 | 4-9 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −14 | −0.5 | ||||
| 19 | 2 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | −24 | −8.5 | |||||
| 15 | 8 | 3-7 | 2-5 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −21 | −2.9 | ||||
| 11 | 3 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | −21 | −1.1 | |||||
| Team | 106 | 40-8845.5% | 16-4139.0% | 49 | 25 | 19 | 17 | 10-1471.4% | 12 | 5 | 7 | |||
Bench 27 points on 9 for 21 shooting
Did not play: Cody Zeller, Jalen Crutcher, Malcolm Hill and E.J. Liddell (coach’s decision); Jose Alvarado and Naji Marshall (league suspension).
Bulls114Pelicans106ClickTap 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.
Ayo Dosunmu scored 21 points (10 during a 15-0 run in the first quarter), and the Chicago Bulls beat the New Orleans Pelicans 114-106.
Coby White’s driving layup answered Zion Williamson’s driving layup and put the Bulls back ahead for good with 10:10 left in the fourth quarter.
The Pelicans got within 89-88 on Jonas Valančiūnas’ putback with 7:24 to play, but Alex Caruso answered with a reverse layup, and the Pelicans got no closer than 108-106.
DeMar DeRozan’s pull-up 3-pointer with 30.7 seconds left made it 111-106 and put it away.
During clutch time, the Bulls outscored the Pelicans 14-5. DeRozan (No. 2 in clutch points, 2023-24) scored 6 of the Bulls’ 14 on 2 for 2 shooting and 1 for 2 at the line. In the fourth quarter, White had 2 steals, and the Bulls scored 2 points off them.
DeRozan had 24 points (10 in the fourth quarter) and 7 assists, and Nikola Vučević added 22 points and 13 rebounds. The Bulls had 3 20-point scorers.
For the Pelicans, Brandon Ingram had 22 points, 6 assists and 3 steals.
The Pelicans turned it over 19 times, about 6 more than usual for this many possessions. The Pelicans were outscored 19-5 in 5 minutes with Nance, Ingram, Ryan, Robinson-Earl and Hawkins on the floor together.
Chicago BullsNew Orleans PelicansPS, 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 Bulls’ chance bottomed out at 8.8% (3rd quarter, 2:40 left). Chances from the site’s game model (the per-play numbers the Clutch and Performances tabs use aren’t built for this game).
95 points from the field on 95 shots: 10.1 fewer than the league scores from the same zones.
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| Zone | FG | % | League |
|---|---|---|---|
| At the rim | 17-30 | 56.7% | 66% |
| In the paint | 6-12 | 50.0% | 44% |
| Mid-range | 5-13 | 38.5% | 42% |
| Corner 3 | 2-8 | 25.0% | 39% |
| Above-the-break 3 | 11-32 | 34.4% | 36% |
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Ingram | 22 | 2 | 1-2 | −5 |
| Trey Murphy III | 17 | 2 | 1-4 | −3 |
| Herbert Jones | 14 | 3 | 0-1 | −1 |
| Zion Williamson | 8 | 4 | 1-3 | +1 |
| Everyone else | 22 | 12 | 3-4 | +5 |
The tracking credits him with 23 points on 82 possessions. He usually scores about 26 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonas Valančiūnas | 30 | 9 | 4-10 | +1 |
| Larry Nance Jr. | 15 | 9 | 4-5 | +5 |
| Brandon Ingram | 8 | 0 | 0-0 | −2 |
| Trey Murphy III | 7 | 2 | 1-3 | 0 |
| Everyone else | 12 | 2 | 1-2 | −1 |
The tracking credits him with 22 points on 71 possessions. He usually scores about 19 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trey Murphy III | 22 | 3 | 1-3 | −2 |
| Brandon Ingram | 22 | 6 | 3-3 | +2 |
| Herbert Jones | 11 | 0 | 0-1 | −2 |
| Matt Ryan | 7 | 5 | 1-2 | +4 |
| Everyone else | 19 | 5 | 2-5 | +1 |
The tracking credits him with 19 points on 82 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
DeRozan 25' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot (23 PTS)
Q4 0:31
22.1%
24→2
Valanciunas Putback Layup (14 PTS)
Q4 0:53
17.1%
10→27
Robinson-Earl 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Jones 5 AST)
Q4 5:44
16.9%
17→34
Dosunmu 25' 3PT Jump Shot (21 PTS) (Vucevic 3 AST)
Q4 3:31
15.7%
29→14
White 25' 3PT Jump Shot (14 PTS) (DeRozan 7 AST)
Q4 2:01
15.0%
21→6
