⏱️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
▼ IND better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 7 points better than our numbers for the Bucks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Bucks won, and why the Pacers did not.
From the game
Looked after the ball, four turnovers to their fifteen, and outscored them 16-2 off them- Won the second chances, fifteen offensive rebounds to six
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 dragged them back level
Q3 10:52 · MIL 51-51 IND
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run from level to 11 points up
Q3 0:16 · MIL 83-72 IND
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
Pacers
Good plays
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run took them from 7 down to 4 up
Q1 3:35 · MIL 19-23 IND
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run from level to 8 points up
Q2 6:01 · MIL 33-41 IND
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Jamaal Tinsley misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 2:47 · MIL 85-79 IND
- Missed FT
Jermaine O'Neal misses free throw 1 of 1
Q4 1:14 · MIL 90-84 IND
📊The numbers
| MIL | IND | |
|---|---|---|
| 43% | Shooting from the field | 50% |
| 7 | Threes made | 5 |
| 44% | Three-point accuracy | 26% |
| 9 | Free throws made | 14 |
| 55 | Rebounds | 46 |
| 15 | Offensive rebounds | 6 |
| 23 | Assists | 25 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 8 | Fast break points | 7 |
| 16 | Points off turnovers | 2 |
| 4 | Turnovers | 15 |
| 6 | Steals | 2 |
| 1 | Blocks | 7 |
