โฑ๏ธHow it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Wizards got 10 points ahead of the pace we expected in the second quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
โฒ WSH better than we expected
โผ MIL better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 12 points worse than our numbers for the Wizards.
โ๏ธWhat decided it
Why the Wizards won, and why the Bucks did not.
From the game
Nothing out of the ordinary in the numbers.
Key battles
๐Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.

Wizards
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 1-point lead to 10
Q4 8:00 ยท WSH 95-85 MIL
Bad plays
- Turnover
Nick Young bad pass
Q4 2:20 ยท WSH 98-91 MIL

Bucks
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Michael Redd misses free throw 1 of 1
Q4 3:39 ยท WSH 98-90 MIL
- Turnover
Michael Redd traveling
Q4 3:10 ยท WSH 98-90 MIL
- Missed FT
Michael Redd misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 2:27 ยท WSH 98-90 MIL
๐The numbers
| WSH | MIL | |
|---|---|---|
| 50% | Shooting from the field | 43% |
| 4 | Threes made | 4 |
| 40% | Three-point accuracy | 27% |
| 17 | Free throws made | 17 |
| 60 | Rebounds | 76 |
| 8 | Offensive rebounds | 10 |
| 26 | Assists | 20 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 18 | Fast break points | 11 |
| 17 | Points off turnovers | 17 |
| 16 | Turnovers | 19 |
| 9 | Steals | 7 |
| 8 | Blocks | 4 |










