⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Bucks got 9 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter, then it evened out by full time. A much higher scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ MIL better than we expected
+9Q129-22
+1Q229-24
-11Q321-29
+2Q437-36
▼ DEN better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 11 points worse than our numbers for the Bucks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Bucks won, and why the Nuggets did not.
From the game
Looked after the ball, eight turnovers to their fifteen, and outscored them 20-10 off them- Lost the glass, 33 rebounds to 45
Key battles
11Steals4
20Points off turnovers10
8Turnovers15
37Rebounds58
📊The numbers
| MIL | DEN | |
|---|---|---|
| 50% | Shooting from the field | 49% |
| 8 | Threes made | 6 |
| 40% | Three-point accuracy | 29% |
| 22 | Free throws made | 23 |
| 37 | Rebounds | 58 |
| 9 | Offensive rebounds | 14 |
| 27 | Assists | 25 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 0 | Fast break points | 0 |
| 20 | Points off turnovers | 10 |
| 8 | Turnovers | 15 |
| 11 | Steals | 4 |
| 1 | Blocks | 2 |
