⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Knicks got 11 points ahead of the pace we expected in the third quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ NY better than we expected
▼ MIL better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 12 points better than our numbers for the Knicks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Knicks won, and why the Bucks did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, 26 free throws to their fourteen
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Knicks
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run took them from 3 down to 7 up
Q2 1:39 · NY 52-45 MIL
- Ties it
Kurt Thomas made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Q4 1:13 · NY 87-87 MIL
- Ties it
Lavor Postell made Jumper.
Q4 0:45 · NY 89-89 MIL
Bad plays
- Turnover
Howard Eisley Lost Ball. Stolen by Greg Anthony.
Q4 4:30 · NY 83-83 MIL
- Turnover
Latrell Sprewell Traveling
Q4 2:41 · NY 85-85 MIL
Bucks
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 2 down to 6 up
Q1 6:09 · NY 15-21 MIL
- Lead
Joel Przybilla made Jumper. Assisted by Greg Anthony.
Q4 2:02 · NY 85-87 MIL
- Lead
Greg Anthony made Jumper.
Q4 1:02 · NY 87-89 MIL
Bad plays
- Technical
Sam Cassell Technical Foul
Q2 0:30 · NY 46-45 MIL
- Turnover
Ervin Johnson Traveling
Q4 3:45 · NY 83-83 MIL
- Turnover
Michael Redd Bad Pass. Stolen by Latrell Sprewell.
Q4 2:43 · NY 85-85 MIL
📊The numbers
| NY | MIL | |
|---|---|---|
| 44% | Shooting from the field | 46% |
| 4 | Threes made | 4 |
| 21% | Three-point accuracy | 20% |
| 24 | Free throws made | 11 |
| 48 | Rebounds | 48 |
| 11 | Offensive rebounds | 14 |
| 23 | Assists | 20 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 0 | Fast break points | 4 |
| 9 | Points off turnovers | 11 |
| 8 | Turnovers | 12 |
| 6 | Steals | 7 |
| 3 | Blocks | 5 |
