⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Pelicans stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game.
Where it moved
▲ MIL better than we expected
▼ NO better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 4 points worse than our numbers for the Bucks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Pelicans won, and why the Bucks did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, 25 free throws to their seven- Won the glass, 46 rebounds to 30
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
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run took them from 3 down to 8 up
Q1 0:33 · MIL 22-14 NO
Bad plays
- Turnover
Charlie Villanueva offensive foul (David West draws the foul)
Q4 1:23 · MIL 81-89 NO
- Turnover
Charlie Villanueva turnover
Q4 1:23 · MIL 81-89 NO
Pelicans
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 5 down to 3 up
Q2 1:19 · MIL 38-41 NO
Bad plays
- Missed FT
David West misses technical free throw
Q2 1:31 · MIL 38-33 NO
- Turnover
Rasual Butler turnover
Q4 3:05 · MIL 77-84 NO
📊The numbers
| MIL | NO | |
|---|---|---|
| 44% | Shooting from the field | 47% |
| 10 | Threes made | 5 |
| 42% | Three-point accuracy | 33% |
| 6 | Free throws made | 22 |
| 34 | Rebounds | 54 |
| 9 | Offensive rebounds | 14 |
| 23 | Assists | 14 |
| 32 | Points in the paint | 40 |
| 4 | Fast break points | 5 |
| 18 | Points off turnovers | 13 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 19 |
| 2 | Steals | 8 |
| 0 | Blocks | 4 |
