⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Clippers got 20 points ahead of the pace we expected in the third quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ LAC better than we expected
▼ MIL better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 15 points better than our numbers for the Clippers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Clippers won, and why the Bucks did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, 37 free throws to their 27
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Clippers
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run from level to 8 points up
Q1 11:18 · LAC 8-0 MIL
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 2-point lead to 10
Q2 9:14 · LAC 39-29 MIL
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run stretched a 16-point lead to 26
Q3 3:32 · LAC 83-57 MIL
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
Bucks
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| LAC | MIL | |
|---|---|---|
| 48% | Shooting from the field | 39% |
| 5 | Threes made | 3 |
| 42% | Three-point accuracy | 43% |
| 34 | Free throws made | 22 |
| 49 | Rebounds | 44 |
| 11 | Offensive rebounds | 11 |
| 22 | Assists | 12 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 13 | Fast break points | 10 |
| 14 | Points off turnovers | 15 |
| 19 | Turnovers | 18 |
| 9 | Steals | 10 |
| 7 | Blocks | 6 |
