โฑ๏ธHow it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Bucks got 10 points ahead of the pace we expected in the second quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
โฒ MIL better than we expected
โผ CHA better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 8 points worse than our numbers for the Bucks.
โ๏ธWhat decided it
Why the Bucks won, and why the Hornets did not.
From the game
Made ten threes to their two
They went cold, two of fourteen from three
Won the second chances, fourteen offensive rebounds to two
Could not get to the line, 21 free throws to their 43
Key battles
๐Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.

Bucks
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 1 down to 8 up
Q1 9:08 ยท MIL 16-8 CHA
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run stretched a 4-point lead to 14
Q2 9:21 ยท MIL 43-29 CHA
Bad plays
- Turnover
Shot clock violation
Q4 1:15 ยท MIL 93-85 CHA

Hornets
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 18-point deficit to 10
Q4 11:22 ยท MIL 78-68 CHA
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Raymond Felton misses technical free throw
Q2 7:09 ยท MIL 41-29 CHA
- Missed FT
Ronald Murray misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 1:40 ยท MIL 93-85 CHA
- Missed FT
Ronald Murray misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 1:40 ยท MIL 93-85 CHA
๐The numbers
| MIL | CHA | |
|---|---|---|
| 41% | Shooting from the field | 51% |
| 10 | Threes made | 2 |
| 36% | Three-point accuracy | 14% |
| 17 | Free throws made | 26 |
| 50 | Rebounds | 48 |
| 14 | Offensive rebounds | 2 |
| 24 | Assists | 18 |
| 30 | Points in the paint | 40 |
| 10 | Fast break points | 10 |
| 13 | Points off turnovers | 19 |
| 15 | Turnovers | 14 |
| 5 | Steals | 8 |
| 3 | Blocks | 6 |








