⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Suns fell 11 points behind the pace we expected in the second quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ MIL better than we expected
+6Q126-23
+6Q231-25
0Q326-28
-13Q413-28
▼ PHX better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 13 points worse than our numbers for the Bucks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Suns won, and why the Bucks did not.
From the game
Made eleven threes to their three- Shot well above their usual, eleven of eighteen from three
- Gave up second chances, sixteen offensive rebounds to their nine
Key battles
19%Three-point accuracy61%
3Threes made11
16Offensive rebounds9
14Points off turnovers9
📊The numbers
| MIL | PHX | |
|---|---|---|
| 48% | Shooting from the field | 49% |
| 3 | Threes made | 11 |
| 19% | Three-point accuracy | 61% |
| 15 | Free throws made | 15 |
| 50 | Rebounds | 46 |
| 16 | Offensive rebounds | 9 |
| 18 | Assists | 26 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 0 | Fast break points | 0 |
| 14 | Points off turnovers | 9 |
| 11 | Turnovers | 11 |
| 9 | Steals | 7 |
| 5 | Blocks | 7 |
