โฑ๏ธHow it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Bucks stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game.
Where it moved
โฒ WSH better than we expected
โผ MIL better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 8 points worse than our numbers for the Wizards.
โ๏ธWhat decided it
Why the Bucks won, and why the Wizards did not.
From the game
Looked after the ball, thirteen turnovers to their nineteen, and outscored them 19-11 off them
Key battles
๐Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.

Wizards
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 2-point lead to 10
Q1 8:36 ยท WSH 16-6 MIL
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Gilbert Arenas missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
Q4 2:33 ยท WSH 89-93 MIL
- Turnover
Jarvis Hayes Bad Pass. Stolen by Brian Skinner.
Q4 2:06 ยท WSH 89-93 MIL
- Technical
Gilbert Arenas Technical Foul
Q4 1:00 ยท WSH 92-95 MIL

Bucks
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Brian Skinner missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Q4 2:20 ยท WSH 89-93 MIL
- Missed FT
Brian Skinner missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
Q4 2:20 ยท WSH 89-93 MIL
- Turnover
Tim Thomas Traveling
Q4 1:35 ยท WSH 92-95 MIL
๐The numbers
| WSH | MIL | |
|---|---|---|
| 44% | Shooting from the field | 45% |
| 4 | Threes made | 5 |
| 33% | Three-point accuracy | 45% |
| 20 | Free throws made | 27 |
| 56 | Rebounds | 50 |
| 16 | Offensive rebounds | 11 |
| 21 | Assists | 21 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 3 | Fast break points | 3 |
| 11 | Points off turnovers | 19 |
| 19 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 6 | Steals | 8 |
| 8 | Blocks | 6 |








