⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Knicks got 16 points ahead of the pace we expected in the third quarter, then it evened out by full time. A much higher scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ NY better than we expected
▼ MIL better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 11 points better than our numbers for the Knicks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Knicks won, and why the Bucks did not.
From the game
Won the glass, 46 rebounds to 35
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Knicks
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Turnover
Eddy Curry lost ball
Q4 3:42 · NY 104-101 MIL
- Turnover
Eddy Curry 3 second
Q4 3:10 · NY 104-101 MIL
- Missed FT
Jamal Crawford misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:19 · NY 115-107 MIL
Bucks
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 17-point deficit to 9
Q4 11:15 · NY 95-86 MIL
Bad plays
- Turnover
Michael Redd traveling
Q4 4:20 · NY 104-99 MIL
- Missed FT
Michael Redd misses free throw 1 of 1
Q4 3:45 · NY 104-101 MIL
- Missed FT
Michael Redd misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 1:40 · NY 108-102 MIL
📊The numbers
| NY | MIL | |
|---|---|---|
| 56% | Shooting from the field | 52% |
| 7 | Threes made | 6 |
| 41% | Three-point accuracy | 40% |
| 8 | Free throws made | 9 |
| 50 | Rebounds | 39 |
| 17 | Offensive rebounds | 12 |
| 31 | Assists | 18 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 10 | Fast break points | 10 |
| 17 | Points off turnovers | 15 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 10 |
| 5 | Steals | 3 |
| 4 | Blocks | 0 |
