⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Bucks got 15 points ahead of the pace we expected in the second quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ BOS better than we expected
▼ MIL better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 8 points better than our numbers for the Celtics.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Bucks won, and why the Celtics did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, 31 free throws to their seventeen
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Celtics
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 12-point deficit to 4
Q4 11:26 · BOS 80-84 MIL
- Steal
Allan Ray stole it from Lynn Greer
Q4 0:12 · BOS 102-104 MIL
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
Bucks
Good plays
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run stretched a 1-point lead to 12
Q2 5:11 · BOS 40-52 MIL
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Ruben Patterson misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:37 · BOS 99-103 MIL
- Turnover
Lynn Greer bad pass
Q4 0:12 · BOS 102-104 MIL
📊The numbers
| BOS | MIL | |
|---|---|---|
| 47% | Shooting from the field | 53% |
| 6 | Threes made | 7 |
| 30% | Three-point accuracy | 39% |
| 14 | Free throws made | 25 |
| 50 | Rebounds | 38 |
| 15 | Offensive rebounds | 5 |
| 22 | Assists | 22 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 10 | Fast break points | 20 |
| 13 | Points off turnovers | 24 |
| 19 | Turnovers | 14 |
| 6 | Steals | 12 |
| 3 | Blocks | 6 |
