⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Mavericks got 11 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter and stayed there. A much higher scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ DAL better than we expected
▼ MIL better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 11 points better than our numbers for the Mavericks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Mavericks won, and why the Bucks did not.
From the game
Lost the glass, 36 rebounds to 46
A 12-0 run cut a 19-point deficit to 7 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.
Mavericks
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 1-point lead to 10
Q1 7:01 · DAL 21-11 MIL
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run stretched a 7-point lead to 17
Q2 6:01 · DAL 55-38 MIL
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 14-point lead to 22
Q2 0:00 · DAL 72-50 MIL
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
Bucks
Good plays
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run cut a 19-point deficit to 7
Q2 8:44 · DAL 45-38 MIL
Bad plays
- Technical
Zaza Pachulia Technical Foul. Pachulia's 1st Technical Foul.
Q2 10:59 · DAL 38-22 MIL
- Technical
Marcus Fizer Technical Foul. Fizer's 1st Technical Foul.
Q4 3:00 · DAL 112-96 MIL
📊The numbers
| DAL | MIL | |
|---|---|---|
| 53% | Shooting from the field | 47% |
| 7 | Threes made | 5 |
| 44% | Three-point accuracy | 45% |
| 22 | Free throws made | 17 |
| 46 | Rebounds | 58 |
| 12 | Offensive rebounds | 19 |
| 28 | Assists | 17 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 21 | Fast break points | 15 |
| 24 | Points off turnovers | 5 |
| 8 | Turnovers | 12 |
| 8 | Steals | 6 |
| 4 | Blocks | 5 |
