⏱️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
▼ CHI better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 8 points better than our numbers for the Bucks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Bucks won, and why the Bulls did not.
From the game
They went cold, five of 23 from three- Lived at the line, 28 free throws to their fourteen
- A 13-0 run took them from 5 down to 8 up in the fourth quarter
A 12-0 run took them from 7 down to 5 up in the fourth 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
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run took them from 8 down to 4 up
Q2 0:45 · MIL 48-44 CHI
- 13-0 run
A 13-0 run took them from 5 down to 8 up
Q4 4:18 · MIL 88-80 CHI
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Maurice Williams missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
Q4 3:17 · MIL 80-80 CHI
- Turnover
Joe Smith Turnover
Q4 2:25 · MIL 84-80 CHI
- Turnover
Desmond Mason Bad Pass
Q4 0:59 · MIL 86-80 CHI
Bulls
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 4 down to 4 up
Q1 9:51 · MIL 4-8 CHI
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run took them from 7 down to 5 up
Q4 11:49 · MIL 70-75 CHI
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Othella Harrington missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Q4 4:33 · MIL 75-79 CHI
📊The numbers
| MIL | CHI | |
|---|---|---|
| 41% | Shooting from the field | 44% |
| 4 | Threes made | 5 |
| 36% | Three-point accuracy | 22% |
| 21 | Free throws made | 10 |
| 58 | Rebounds | 50 |
| 17 | Offensive rebounds | 11 |
| 24 | Assists | 19 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 9 | Fast break points | 8 |
| 23 | Points off turnovers | 16 |
| 16 | Turnovers | 19 |
| 13 | Steals | 10 |
| 2 | Blocks | 3 |
