⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Lakers fell 15 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
▼ LAL better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 14 points worse than our numbers for the Bucks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Lakers won, and why the Bucks did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, 32 free throws to their nine- Won the glass, 46 rebounds to 30
A 15-0 run took them from 2 down to 13 up in the second quarter
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Bucks
Good plays
- 15-0 run
A 15-0 run took them from 2 down to 13 up
Q2 11:41 · MIL 42-29 LAL
Bad plays
- Turnover
Gary Payton Out of Bounds
Q4 4:39 · MIL 85-86 LAL
- Turnover
Ervin Johnson Offensive Foul
Q4 2:10 · MIL 87-92 LAL
- Turnover
Ervin Johnson Foul
Q4 2:10 · MIL 87-92 LAL
Lakers
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 13-point deficit to 5
Q3 11:03 · MIL 62-57 LAL
Bad plays
- Turnover
Shaquille O'Neal Lost Ball. Stolen by Sam Cassell.
Q4 4:28 · MIL 85-86 LAL
- Missed FT
Robert Horry missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Q4 0:18 · MIL 89-96 LAL
- Missed FT
Robert Horry missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
Q4 0:18 · MIL 89-96 LAL
📊The numbers
| MIL | LAL | |
|---|---|---|
| 48% | Shooting from the field | 51% |
| 10 | Threes made | 6 |
| 43% | Three-point accuracy | 46% |
| 6 | Free throws made | 20 |
| 37 | Rebounds | 54 |
| 6 | Offensive rebounds | 11 |
| 26 | Assists | 23 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 6 | Fast break points | 1 |
| 17 | Points off turnovers | 14 |
| 15 | Turnovers | 19 |
| 8 | Steals | 6 |
| 3 | Blocks | 8 |
