⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Bucks fell 13 points behind the pace we expected in the second quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ WSH better than we expected
▼ MIL better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 16 points better than our numbers for the Wizards.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Bucks won, and why the Wizards did not.
From the game
Owned the paint, 42 points inside to 26
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Wizards
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 2-point lead to 10
Q2 3:03 · WSH 45-35 MIL
- Steal
Andray Blatche stole it from Luc Richard Mbah a Moute
Q4 1:53 · WSH 87-90 MIL
Bad plays
- Technical
Andray Blatche technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q3 8:11 · WSH 61-49 MIL
- Missed FT
Nick Young misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 2:16 · WSH 86-90 MIL
Bucks
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run cut a 12-point deficit to 3
Q3 2:35 · WSH 72-69 MIL
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 5 down to 3 up
Q4 10:22 · WSH 76-79 MIL
Bad plays
- Turnover
Luc Richard Mbah a Moute bad pass
Q4 1:53 · WSH 87-90 MIL
- Missed FT
Charlie Villanueva misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:36 · WSH 89-94 MIL
📊The numbers
| WSH | MIL | |
|---|---|---|
| 44% | Shooting from the field | 48% |
| 6 | Threes made | 5 |
| 46% | Three-point accuracy | 28% |
| 15 | Free throws made | 16 |
| 50 | Rebounds | 41 |
| 17 | Offensive rebounds | 13 |
| 20 | Assists | 25 |
| 26 | Points in the paint | 42 |
| 6 | Fast break points | 13 |
| 13 | Points off turnovers | 15 |
| 13 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 9 | Steals | 6 |
| 5 | Blocks | 4 |
