⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Bucks fell 9 points behind the pace we expected in the first quarter but finished ahead of it. A much higher scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ MIL better than we expected
▼ DAL better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 18 points better than our numbers for the Bucks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Bucks won, and why the Mavericks did not.
From the game
Made thirteen threes to their five- Won the glass, 46 rebounds to 33
- A 12-0 run from level to 12 points up in the third quarter
- Could not get to the line, 29 free throws to their 39
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Bucks
Good plays
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run from level to 12 points up
Q3 8:45 · MIL 79-67 DAL
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 16-point lead to 24
Q4 10:47 · MIL 113-89 DAL
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run stretched a 25-point lead to 37
Q4 5:28 · MIL 130-93 DAL
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Luc Richard Mbah a Moute misses flagrant free throw 2 of 2
Q4 3:47 · MIL 127-93 DAL
Mavericks
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Flagrant
Devean George flagrant foul type 1 (Luc Richard Mbah a Moute draws the foul)
Q4 3:47 · MIL 127-93 DAL
📊The numbers
| MIL | DAL | |
|---|---|---|
| 58% | Shooting from the field | 37% |
| 13 | Threes made | 5 |
| 50% | Three-point accuracy | 45% |
| 24 | Free throws made | 34 |
| 54 | Rebounds | 43 |
| 10 | Offensive rebounds | 9 |
| 28 | Assists | 13 |
| 38 | Points in the paint | 26 |
| 17 | Fast break points | 8 |
| 16 | Points off turnovers | 17 |
| 9 | Turnovers | 7 |
| 5 | Steals | 4 |
| 3 | Blocks | 3 |
