Game Story
Auto-generated talking points from the box and play-by-play.
Strongest signals
Highest-signal findings across every category — sorted by how strongly the data deviates from baseline.
- 01highTurnover outcomesOn CHI
CHI scored 17 pts off SAS's 11 turnovers (1.55 PPP allowed).
7 of 11 TOVs (64%) led to a make.
- 02highTurnover outcomesOn SAS
SAS scored 16 pts off CHI's 10 turnovers (1.60 PPP allowed).
7 of 10 TOVs (70%) led to a make.
- 03highScoring chainsOn CHI
Wembanyama got 18 of his 37 pts via cuts (9 makes, 49% up 16 pp from season avg 33%).
3 from pull-up jumpers (7 pts) · 2 from catch-and-shoot (6 pts)
- 04medScoring chainsOn SAS
Jones got 10 of his 20 pts via drives (5 makes, 50% down 10 pp from season avg 60%).
2 from pull-up jumpers (6 pts) · 2 from cuts (4 pts)
- 05medScoring chainsOn SAS
Miller got 10 of his 21 pts via cuts (5 makes, 48%).
3 from catch-and-shoot (9 pts) · 1 from pull-up jumpers (2 pts)
Quarter Flow
Per-quarter scoring and the running total.
Box by Period
FG · 3P · FT · REB · AST · TOV · paint points, per period. Bold marks the period edge.
| Stat | Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FG | CHI | 11/22 50% | 7/25 28% | 12/23 52% | 13/23 57% | 43/93 46% |
| SAS | 13/30 43% | 12/21 57% | 16/24 67% | 8/21 38% | 49/96 51% | |
| 3P | CHI | 5/10 50% | 2/14 14% | 3/10 30% | 3/10 30% | 13/44 30% |
| SAS | 2/8 25% | 4/9 44% | 6/10 60% | 2/7 29% | 14/34 41% | |
| FT | CHI | 1/2 50% | 3/5 60% | 8/8 100% | 3/6 50% | 15/21 71% |
| SAS | 1/2 50% | 7/8 88% | — — | 9/14 64% | 17/24 71% | |
| REB | CHI | 11 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 35 |
| SAS | 14 | 17 | 10 | 14 | 55 | |
| AST | CHI | 8 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 26 |
| SAS | 6 | 9 | 12 | 4 | 31 | |
| TOV | CHI | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 10 |
| SAS | 1 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 11 | |
| Paint PTS | CHI | 12 | 8 | 16 | 20 | 56 |
| SAS | 20 | 16 | 18 | 12 | 66 |
Game Flow
Margin over time — SAS ahead above the line, CHI below. Shaded bands are unanswered runs of 8+; ticks on the line mark lead changes (5) and ties (5).
Rotations
Who was on the floor when. Hover over a stint for its minutes and the team's +/- while it lasted.
Play-by-Play
Every event, one period at a time. ▶ opens the NBA clip where one exists.
Player Box Score
Click a player for shots, quarter splits, and play-by-play.
| Player | MIN | PTS ↓ | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tre Jones CHI · Starter | 25:42 | 23 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9/13 | 2/3 | -7 |
Leonard Miller CHI | 25:13 | 21 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9/14 | 3/8 | -9 |
Collin Sexton CHI | 27:23 | 20 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8/15 | 3/6 | 0 |
Guerschon Yabusele CHI · Starter | 30:13 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4/10 | 1/6 | -8 |
Matas Buzelis CHI · Starter | 27:58 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5/12 | 1/6 | -28 |
Josh Giddey CHI · Starter | 32:57 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3/5 | 2/3 | -18 |
Rob Dillingham CHI | 20:20 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3/12 | 0/5 | +2 |
Isaac Okoro CHI · Starter | 25:15 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2/5 | 1/3 | -10 |
Patrick Williams CHI | 21:15 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0/7 | 0/4 | +3 |
Anfernee Simons CHI | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0 |
Yuki Kawamura CHI | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0 |
Lachlan Olbrich CHI | 3:44 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0 |
Four Factors
Shooting, getting to the line, offensive rebounding, protecting the ball.
Efficiency
Where the points came from
Scoring channels — paint, transition, off mistakes, second chances.
| Channel | CHI | SAS | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| In the paint | 56 | 66 | SAS +10 |
| Fast break | 10 | 23 | SAS +13 |
| Off turnovers | 20 | 22 | SAS +2 |
| 2nd chance | 12 | 28 | SAS +16 |
Player tracking
Movement and shot-creation breakdown.
| Metric | CHI | SAS |
|---|---|---|
| Passes | 334 | 281 |
| Touches | 451 | 411 |
| Distance (mi) | 18.9 | 18.6 |
| Pull-up FG | 25/58 (43%) | 28/56 (50%) |
| Catch & Shoot FG | 18/35 (51%) | 21/40 (53%) |
Shot Chart
Both teams · shot-by-shot
How it ended
Shots, free throws and turnovers in the final 3:00 of Q4.
- 3:00PTSCHI111–124 · SAS +13Dillingham 9' Pullup Jump Shot (6 PTS)
- 2:44MISSSAS111–124 · SAS +13MISS Kornet 4' Layup
- 2:35MISSCHI111–124 · SAS +13MISS Williams 1' Driving Layup
- 2:21MISSSAS111–124 · SAS +13MISS Champagnie 25' 3PT Jump Shot
- 2:13MISSCHI111–124 · SAS +13MISS Dillingham 26' 3PT Running Pull-Up Jump Shot
- 1:54PTSSAS111–126 · SAS +15Kornet 1' Cutting Layup Shot (10 PTS) (Castle 9 AST)
- 1:44MISSCHI111–126 · SAS +15MISS Olbrich Free Throw 1 of 2
- 1:44MISSCHI111–126 · SAS +15MISS Olbrich Free Throw 2 of 2
- 1:18MISSSAS111–126 · SAS +15MISS Castle 29' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
- 1:04PTSSAS111–129 · SAS +18Vassell 27' 3PT Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Castle 10 AST)
- 0:55MISSCHI111–129 · SAS +18MISS Williams 28' 3PT Jump Shot
- 0:28TOVSAS111–129 · SAS +18SPURS Turnover: Shot Clock (T#12)
- 0:19PTSCHI114–129 · SAS +15Sexton 26' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot (20 PTS) (Williams 1 AST)