⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Bucks fell 10 points behind the pace we expected in the second quarter, then it evened out by full time. A much tighter, lower scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ MEM better than we expected
▼ MIL better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 10 points worse than our numbers for the Grizzlies.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Bucks won, and why the Grizzlies did not.
From the game
Won the glass, 62 rebounds to 36- Kept giving it away, nineteen turnovers to their thirteen
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Grizzlies
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run took them from 1 down to 9 up
Q1 0:35 · MEM 30-21 MIL
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run took them from 8 down to 3 up
Q4 2:09 · MEM 87-84 MIL
- Go-ahead
Rudy Gay hit a 26-foot three jumper, Marc Gasol with the assist
OT 3:14 · MEM 92-91 MIL
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
Bucks
Good plays
- Ties it
Ramon Sessions hit a 25-foot three jumper, Luke Ridnour with the assist
Q4 0:09 · MEM 87-87 MIL
- Lead
Andrew Bogut hit a layup, Luc Mbah a Moute with the assist
OT 4:43 · MEM 87-89 MIL
- Lead
Andrew Bogut hit a layup
OT 4:01 · MEM 89-91 MIL
Bad plays
- Turnover
Richard Jefferson bad pass
Q4 0:44 · MEM 83-84 MIL
- Turnover
Ramon Sessions lost ball
Q4 0:20 · MEM 85-84 MIL
- Turnover
Andrew Bogut lost ball
OT 2:50 · MEM 92-91 MIL
📊The numbers
| MEM | MIL | |
|---|---|---|
| 40% | Shooting from the field | 38% |
| 5 | Threes made | 3 |
| 26% | Three-point accuracy | 23% |
| 23 | Free throws made | 28 |
| 42 | Rebounds | 71 |
| 8 | Offensive rebounds | 23 |
| 14 | Assists | 17 |
| 0 | Points in the paint | 0 |
| 6 | Fast break points | 13 |
| 20 | Points off turnovers | 15 |
| 13 | Turnovers | 19 |
| 12 | Steals | 4 |
| 5 | Blocks | 5 |
