⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Bucks got 12 points ahead of the pace we expected in the third quarter, then it evened out by full time. A much higher scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ MIL better than we expected
▼ ATL better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 8 points worse than our numbers for the Bucks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Bucks won, and why the Hawks did not.
From the game
A 18-0 run from level to 18 points up in the first quarter- Burned in transition, 12 fast break points to 25
- Gave up second chances, fourteen offensive rebounds to their seven
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
- 18-0 run
A 18-0 run from level to 18 points up
Q1 2:26 · MIL 40-22 ATL
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 7-point lead to 15
Q3 2:23 · MIL 84-69 ATL
Bad plays
- Turnover
Luke Ridnour bad pass
Q4 2:21 · MIL 101-93 ATL
- Turnover
Charlie Bell bad pass
Q4 0:41 · MIL 106-100 ATL
- Turnover
Shot clock violation
Q4 0:12 · MIL 106-102 ATL
Hawks
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run cut a 18-point deficit to 8
Q2 4:37 · MIL 49-41 ATL
- Steal
Joe Johnson stole it from Luke Ridnour
Q4 2:21 · MIL 101-93 ATL
- Steal
Marvin Williams stole it from Charlie Bell
Q4 0:41 · MIL 106-100 ATL
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Josh Smith misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 3:39 · MIL 97-92 ATL
- Missed FT
Josh Smith misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 3:39 · MIL 97-92 ATL
- Missed FT
Mike Bibby misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 3:11 · MIL 99-92 ATL
📊The numbers
| MIL | ATL | |
|---|---|---|
| 52% | Shooting from the field | 44% |
| 7 | Threes made | 11 |
| 54% | Three-point accuracy | 46% |
| 27 | Free throws made | 22 |
| 41 | Rebounds | 49 |
| 7 | Offensive rebounds | 14 |
| 27 | Assists | 20 |
| 52 | Points in the paint | 38 |
| 12 | Fast break points | 25 |
| 9 | Points off turnovers | 15 |
| 15 | Turnovers | 12 |
| 6 | Steals | 9 |
| 2 | Blocks | 4 |
