| team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 | 33 | 40 | 27 | 130 | |
| 28 | 36 | 29 | 34 | 127 |
Score Flow (cumulative differential)
/ By Quarter
J. Giddey scores 21 as Bulls outlast Nuggets 130-127
The Bulls got the better of the Nuggets on the road, closing it out 130-127. A 11-point edge in the third quarter proved to be the difference.
J. Giddey paced the winners with 21 points, 14 rebounds and 6 assists for a double-double, earning a 9.3 game grade. For the Nuggets, N. Jokić countered with 36 points, 18 rebounds and 13 assists (10.0 grade) in a losing effort.
The Bulls ripped off a 13-0 run in the second quarter; the lead changed hands 15 times; K. Huerter put the Bulls ahead for good with 1:25 left in the fourth quarter.
On the stat sheet, the Bulls buried 19 of 53 threes, and their reserves won the bench battle 66-9.
Chicago Bulls
J. Giddey21 PTS, 14 REB, 6 AST
Dimes: N. Vučević 6 AST
Largest lead: 10 pts
Denver Nuggets
N. Jokić36 PTS, 18 REB, 13 AST
/ Comparison
Restricted Area
73.3%
33/45
Paint (non-RA)
38.6%
17/44
Mid-Range
50.0%
10/20
3-Point
37.8%
34/90
/ Keep exploring
Largest lead: 1 pts
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT | FT | STL | BLK | TO | PF | +/- | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starters | |||||||||||||
#35 LOW SF | 19:56 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1-3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -11 | 5.5 |
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT | FT | STL | BLK | TO | PF | +/- | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starters | |||||||||||||
#8 LOW SF | 34:02 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2-4 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | +5 | 6.3 |
257
Est. Pace
257
Total Points
CHI 66-9 DEN
Bench Points
CHI 19-25 DEN
Free Throw Att.
/ Highlights
Lead change! CHI takes the lead - J. Carter 26' 3PT (3 PTS) (A. Dosunmu 2 AST)
27-26Lead change! DEN takes the lead - C. Johnson 3PT (10 PTS) (N. Jokić 8 AST)
58-59Lead change! CHI takes the lead - J. Smith 25' 3PT (11 PTS) (J. Giddey 4 AST)
61-59Lead change! DEN takes the lead - C. Johnson 3PT running (13 PTS) (N. Jokić 9 AST)
61-62Lead change! CHI takes the lead - J. Smith 23' Jump Shot (13 PTS) (J. Giddey 5 AST)
63-62Lead change! DEN takes the lead - A. Gordon Free Throw 2 of 2 (16 PTS)
63-64Lead change! CHI takes the lead - N. Vučević 9' floating Jump Shot (2 PTS) (M. Buzelis 1 AST)
65-64Lead change! DEN takes the lead - C. Johnson 27' 3PT (16 PTS) (J. Murray 2 AST)
65-67Lead change! CHI takes the lead - M. Buzelis cutting DUNK (13 PTS) (N. Vučević 4 AST)
75-73Lead change! DEN takes the lead - A. Gordon alley-oop Layup (20 PTS) (N. Jokić 11 AST)
75-77Lead change! CHI takes the lead - J. Giddey running finger roll Layup (11 PTS)
83-81Lead change! DEN takes the lead - J. Murray driving Layup (31 PTS)
116-117Lead change! CHI takes the lead - J. Giddey 8' turnaround Jump Shot (21 PTS)
118-117Lead change! DEN takes the lead - N. Jokić 26' 3PT (32 PTS) (C. Johnson 3 AST)
118-120N. Jokić 26' 3PT (32 PTS) (C. Johnson 3 AST)
118-120DENSUB out: N. Jokić
CHISUB out: P. Williams
DENSUB in: A. Gordon
CHISUB in: N. Vučević
Period Start
DENMISS A. Gordon 3PT
CHIJ. Carter REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
CHIMISS D. Terry 25' 3PT
DENJ. Murray REBOUND (Off:0 Def:8)
DENMISS J. Pickett 16' Jump Shot
CHIN. Vučević REBOUND (Off:0 Def:7)
CHIJ. Carter 3PT (15 PTS) (A. Dosunmu 5 AST)
DENJ. Murray 17' pullup Jump Shot (18 PTS)
CHIJ. Phillips cutting DUNK (2 PTS) (D. Terry 4 AST)
DENJ. Murray 25' 3PT pullup (21 PTS)
CHIJ. Carter bad pass TURNOVER (1 TO)
DENT. Hardaway Jr. STEAL (3 STL)
DENMISS B. Brown running Layup
DENJ. Pickett REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
DENMISS J. Pickett putback Layup - blocked
CHIJ. Phillips BLOCK (1 BLK)
DENT. Hardaway Jr. REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
DENMISS T. Hardaway Jr. Jump Shot
CHIN. Vučević REBOUND (Off:0 Def:8)
CHIMISS J. Carter 25' 3PT
DENB. Brown REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
DENMISS B. Brown 26' 3PT
CHIA. Dosunmu REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
CHICHI Timeout
DENSUB out: J. Pickett
DENSUB in: C. Johnson
DENB. Brown personal FOUL (1 PF)
CHIA. Dosunmu 6' driving floating Jump Shot (17 PTS)
DENMISS T. Hardaway Jr. 26' 3PT
DENA. Gordon REBOUND (Off:5 Def:5)
DENMISS A. Gordon 25' pullup 3PT
CHIJ. Phillips REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
CHIMISS J. Carter 3PT
DENJ. Murray REBOUND (Off:0 Def:9)
DENJ. Murray 27' 3PT pullup (24 PTS)
CHIMISS J. Phillips 24' 3PT
DENJ. Murray REBOUND (Off:0 Def:10)
DENJ. Murray running finger roll Layup (26 PTS)
CHIJ. Carter shooting personal FOUL (2 PF) (Murray 1 FT)
DENSUB out: T. Hardaway Jr.
DENSUB out: A. Gordon
CHISUB out: J. Carter
CHISUB out: N. Vučević
CHISUB out: J. Phillips
DENSUB in: N. Jokić
DENSUB in: P. Watson
CHISUB in: P. Williams
CHISUB in: J. Giddey
CHISUB in: J. Smith
DENJ. Murray Free Throw 1 of 1 (27 PTS)
CHIMISS D. Terry 3PT
DENJ. Murray REBOUND (Off:0 Def:11)
CHIJ. Giddey shooting personal FOUL (3 PF) (Murray 2 FT)
DENJ. Murray Free Throw 1 of 2 (28 PTS)
CHISUB out: D. Terry
CHISUB out: A. Dosunmu
CHISUB in: K. Huerter
CHISUB in: M. Buzelis
DENJ. Murray Free Throw 2 of 2 (29 PTS)
DENP. Watson shooting personal FOUL (1 PF) (Giddey 2 FT)
CHIJ. Giddey Free Throw 1 of 2 (14 PTS)
CHIJ. Giddey Free Throw 2 of 2 (15 PTS)
DENMISS J. Murray 26' step back 3PT
CHIJ. Giddey REBOUND (Off:2 Def:8)
CHIM. Buzelis bad pass TURNOVER (1 TO)
DENP. Watson STEAL (1 STL)
DENJ. Murray bad pass TURNOVER (1 TO)
CHIP. Williams STEAL (1 STL)
CHIMISS K. Huerter running 3PT
DENN. Jokić REBOUND (Off:4 Def:13)
DENP. Watson cutting DUNK (5 PTS) (N. Jokić 12 AST)
CHIMISS P. Williams 24' 3PT
DENTEAM defensive REBOUND
DENN. Jokić driving Layup (27 PTS) (J. Murray 3 AST)
CHIMISS J. Smith 25' 3PT
CHIP. Williams REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
CHIMISS J. Giddey 25' 3PT
CHIJ. Giddey REBOUND (Off:3 Def:8)
CHIJ. Giddey 6' driving floating Jump Shot (17 PTS)
DENP. Watson defensive goaltending VIOLATION
DENC. Johnson 25' 3PT (19 PTS) (N. Jokić 13 AST)
CHICHI Timeout
CHISUB out: J. Smith
CHISUB out: P. Williams
CHISUB in: A. Dosunmu
CHISUB in: N. Vučević
CHIJ. Giddey driving Layup (19 PTS)
CHIN. Vučević shooting personal FOUL (3 PF) (Jokić 3 FT)
DENN. Jokić Free Throw 1 of 3 (28 PTS)
DENN. Jokić Free Throw 2 of 3 (29 PTS)
DENMISS N. Jokić Free Throw 3 of 3
CHIJ. Giddey REBOUND (Off:3 Def:9)
CHIMISS N. Vučević 27' 3PT
CHIJ. Giddey REBOUND (Off:4 Def:9)
CHIMISS N. Vučević turnaround Hook
DENC. Johnson REBOUND (Off:2 Def:2)
DENMISS N. Jokić 14' turnaround fadeaway Shot
CHIJ. Giddey REBOUND (Off:4 Def:10)
CHIJ. Giddey bad pass out-of-bounds TURNOVER (2 TO)
DENSUB out: B. Brown
DENSUB in: A. Gordon
DENMISS J. Murray 25' pullup 3PT
CHIM. Buzelis REBOUND (Off:2 Def:2)
CHIMISS M. Buzelis 10' driving floating Shot
DENN. Jokić REBOUND (Off:4 Def:14)
DENMISS A. Gordon 26' running 3PT
CHIK. Huerter REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
CHIMISS N. Vučević 24' 3PT
CHIN. Vučević REBOUND (Off:1 Def:8)
DENA. Gordon personal FOUL (2 PF)
CHIMISS K. Huerter 28' 3PT
DENP. Watson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
DENJ. Murray driving Layup (31 PTS)
CHIJ. Giddey 8' turnaround Jump Shot (21 PTS)
DENN. Jokić 26' 3PT (32 PTS) (C. Johnson 3 AST)
CHIK. Huerter 28' 3PT (18 PTS) (N. Vučević 6 AST)
DENJ. Murray bad pass TURNOVER (2 TO)
CHIN. Vučević STEAL (1 STL)
CHIA. Dosunmu running DUNK (19 PTS)
DENDEN Timeout
DENN. Jokić 8' turnaround fadeaway Jump Shot (34 PTS) (J. Murray 4 AST)
CHIMISS N. Vučević driving Layup - blocked
DENN. Jokić BLOCK (2 BLK)
CHITEAM offensive REBOUND
DENDEN Timeout
CHIN. Vučević 25' 3PT (8 PTS) (K. Huerter 1 AST)
DENN. Jokić driving Layup (36 PTS)
CHICHI Timeout
DENSUB out: N. Jokić
DENSUB out: C. Johnson
DENSUB in: S. Jones
DENSUB in: B. Brown
CHICHI Timeout
DENA. Gordon take personal FOUL (3 PF)
DENA. Gordon take personal FOUL (4 PF) (Dosunmu 2 FT)
CHIA. Dosunmu Free Throw 1 of 2 (20 PTS)
DENSUB out: P. Watson
DENSUB out: S. Jones
DENSUB out: B. Brown
CHISUB out: M. Buzelis
DENSUB in: N. Jokić
DENSUB in: C. Johnson
DENSUB in: T. Hardaway Jr.
CHISUB in: I. Okoro
CHIA. Dosunmu Free Throw 2 of 2 (21 PTS)
DENJ. Murray 25' 3PT step back (34 PTS)
DENA. Gordon take personal FOUL (5 PF) (Huerter 2 FT)
CHIK. Huerter Free Throw 1 of 2 (19 PTS)
CHIK. Huerter Free Throw 2 of 2 (20 PTS)
CHIN. Vučević personal FOUL (4 PF)
DENMISS N. Jokić 36' 3PT
DENTEAM offensive REBOUND
Period End
Game End
Season records
Grade = Hollinger Game Score normalized to 0-10 (5.0 is neutral; sub-15-minute stints regress toward 5.0)
#14 PF |
| 29:05 |
| 13 |
| 4 |
| 2 |
| 5-14 |
| 2-5 |
| 1-1 |
| 0 |
| 2 |
| 1 |
| 2 |
| -14 |
| 6.6 |
#9 C | 29:00 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 3-13 | 2-8 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | -12 | 6.2 |
#13 SG | 24:00 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 7-12 | 4-9 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -21 | 7.9 |
#3 DD PG | 30:19 | 21 | 14 | 6 | 8-12 | 0-2 | 5-8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | -17 | 9.3 |
| Bench |
#44 - | 16:58 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2-7 | 1-4 | 2-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | +4 | 6.1 |
#5 - | 18:08 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 5-13 | 5-10 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | +20 | 6.7 |
#7 - | 18:04 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 2-4 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | +18 | 6.0 |
#11 - | 25:50 | 21 | 3 | 5 | 8-9 | 1-2 | 4-5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +25 | 9.1 |
#25 EFF - | 17:57 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 6-11 | 3-6 | 1-1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | +15 | 8.0 |
#15 - | 10:42 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1-4 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +8 | 5.5 |
| DNP: N. Essengue, Z. Collins, T. Flowers, T. Jones, E. Miller, L. Olbrich, C. White |
| TEAM | - | 130 | 53 | 31 | 48-102 47% | 19-53 36% | 15-19 79% | 5 | 4 | 9 | 18 | - | - |
#32 DD PF |
| 32:25 |
| 24 |
| 10 |
| 0 |
| 10-18 |
| 1-5 |
| 3-4 |
| 0 |
| 0 |
| 0 |
| 5 |
| +18 |
| 8.6 |
#15 3D30+EFF C | 38:37 | 36 | 18 | 13 | 13-27 | 1-7 | 9-12 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | +10 | 10.0 |
#23 SG | 36:55 | 19 | 4 | 3 | 6-12 | 5-7 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +13 | 8.4 |
#27 DD30+ PG | 38:16 | 34 | 11 | 4 | 12-22 | 5-11 | 5-5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 10.0 |
| Bench |
#10 LOW - | 16:12 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2-8 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -21 | 5.6 |
#11 LOW - | 22:31 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -17 | 4.8 |
#21 - | 06:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -16 | 4.9 |
#17 - | 04:33 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -15 | 5.0 |
#24 - | 10:27 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1-3 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +9 | 5.3 |
| DNP: Z. Nnaji, H. Tyson, T. Bates, C. Braun, D. Holmes II, C. Jones, J. Strawther |
| TEAM | - | 127 | 53 | 21 | 46-97 47% | 14-36 39% | 21-25 84% | 6 | 5 | 8 | 14 | - | - |