⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Bucks got 9 points ahead of the pace we expected in the third quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ MIL better than we expected
▼ BKN better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 10 points better than our numbers for the Bucks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Bucks won, and why the Nets did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, 34 free throws to their sixteen- Ran them off the floor, 17 fast break points to 4
- A 14-0 run stretched a 1-point lead to 15 in the second quarter
- Gave up second chances, thirteen offensive rebounds to their five
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
- 14-0 run
A 14-0 run stretched a 1-point lead to 15
Q2 11:00 · MIL 38-23 BKN
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 19-point lead to 27
Q4 8:04 · MIL 92-65 BKN
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
Nets
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 9-point deficit to 1
Q1 5:07 · MIL 18-17 BKN
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| MIL | BKN | |
|---|---|---|
| 54% | Shooting from the field | 35% |
| 3 | Threes made | 2 |
| 33% | Three-point accuracy | 14% |
| 24 | Free throws made | 14 |
| 48 | Rebounds | 48 |
| 5 | Offensive rebounds | 13 |
| 28 | Assists | 18 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 17 | Fast break points | 4 |
| 18 | Points off turnovers | 14 |
| 16 | Turnovers | 17 |
| 10 | Steals | 9 |
| 4 | Blocks | 2 |
