⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Rockets stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game.
Where it moved
▲ HOU better than we expected
+8Q131-22
-9Q218-23
+1Q324-21
-2Q423-25
▼ MIL better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 9 points worse than our numbers for the Rockets.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Rockets won, and why the Bucks did not.
From the game
Made ten threes to their three- Could not get to the line, fifteen free throws to their 26
Key battles
10Threes made3
14Free throws made22
26Assists17
12Points off turnovers18
📊The numbers
| HOU | MIL | |
|---|---|---|
| 48% | Shooting from the field | 42% |
| 10 | Threes made | 3 |
| 43% | Three-point accuracy | 33% |
| 14 | Free throws made | 22 |
| 43 | Rebounds | 46 |
| 9 | Offensive rebounds | 12 |
| 26 | Assists | 17 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 0 | Fast break points | 0 |
| 12 | Points off turnovers | 18 |
| 19 | Turnovers | 17 |
| 12 | Steals | 13 |
| 5 | Blocks | 4 |
