⏱️How 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
▲ MIL better than we expected
▼ NO better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 9 points better than our numbers for the Bucks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Bucks won, and why the Pelicans did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, 21 free throws to their three
A 12-0 run cut a 13-point deficit to 1 in the third 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
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 5-point lead to 13
Q2 2:13 · MIL 51-38 NO
- Go-ahead
Maurice Williams made Jumper.
Q4 2:44 · MIL 82-81 NO
- Winner
Michael Redd made 11 ft Jumper.
Q4 1:14 · MIL 86-84 NO
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Michael Redd missed Technical Free Throw.
Q3 1:10 · MIL 71-60 NO
- Missed FT
Desmond Mason missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Q4 4:09 · MIL 77-81 NO
Pelicans
Good plays
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run cut a 13-point deficit to 1
Q3 2:00 · MIL 71-70 NO
- Ties it
Darrell Armstrong made 25 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by David Wesley.
Q4 1:32 · MIL 84-84 NO
Bad plays
- Technical
Jamaal Magloire Technical Foul
Q3 1:10 · MIL 71-60 NO
- Turnover
David West Bad Pass. Stolen by Erick Strickland.
Q4 4:20 · MIL 77-81 NO
- Turnover
24 second
Q4 3:09 · MIL 80-81 NO
📊The numbers
| MIL | NO | |
|---|---|---|
| 42% | Shooting from the field | 45% |
| 7 | Threes made | 8 |
| 47% | Three-point accuracy | 50% |
| 17 | Free throws made | 3 |
| 51 | Rebounds | 50 |
| 11 | Offensive rebounds | 12 |
| 21 | Assists | 26 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 4 | Fast break points | 6 |
| 14 | Points off turnovers | 12 |
| 10 | Turnovers | 15 |
| 5 | Steals | 2 |
| 2 | Blocks | 0 |
