⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Bucks stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game. A much higher scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ MIL better than we expected
▼ IND better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 5 points better than our numbers for the Bucks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Bucks won, and why the Pacers did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, 41 free throws to their 27- Ran them off the floor, 22 fast break points to 9
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
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run from level to 8 points up
Q3 2:18 · MIL 90-82 IND
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 2-point lead to 10
Q4 4:54 · MIL 109-99 IND
- Steal
Charlie Bell stole it from Troy Murphy
Q4 1:43 · MIL 113-108 IND
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Luc Richard Mbah a Moute misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 2:02 · MIL 113-108 IND
- Missed FT
Luc Richard Mbah a Moute misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 2:02 · MIL 113-108 IND
- Turnover
Ramon Sessions lost ball
Q4 1:02 · MIL 117-110 IND
Pacers
Good plays
- Steal
Jarrett Jack stole it from Ramon Sessions
Q4 1:02 · MIL 117-110 IND
Bad plays
- Turnover
Troy Murphy bad pass
Q4 1:43 · MIL 113-108 IND
📊The numbers
| MIL | IND | |
|---|---|---|
| 54% | Shooting from the field | 43% |
| 9 | Threes made | 11 |
| 64% | Three-point accuracy | 39% |
| 29 | Free throws made | 25 |
| 55 | Rebounds | 44 |
| 10 | Offensive rebounds | 13 |
| 32 | Assists | 25 |
| 38 | Points in the paint | 34 |
| 22 | Fast break points | 9 |
| 18 | Points off turnovers | 10 |
| 13 | Turnovers | 14 |
| 7 | Steals | 6 |
| 5 | Blocks | 7 |
