⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Pelicans fell 12 points behind the pace we expected in the first quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ NO better than we expected
▼ MIL better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 12 points worse than our numbers for the Pelicans.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Pelicans won, and why the Bucks did not.
From the game
Won the glass, 61 rebounds to 49
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.

Pelicans
Good plays
- Ties it
Darren Collison hit a 26-foot three jumper
Q4 0:07 · NO 91-91 MIL
- Ties it
David West hit a driving layup
OT 4:26 · NO 93-93 MIL
- Ties it
Darius Songaila hit a tip shot
OT 0:45 · NO 97-97 MIL
Bad plays
- Turnover
Darius Songaila lost ball
Q4 2:42 · NO 82-85 MIL
- Turnover
David West bad pass
Q4 1:17 · NO 84-89 MIL
- Missed FT
Darren Collison misses free throw 2 of 2
OT 0:08 · NO 100-99 MIL

Bucks
Good plays
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run stretched a 2-point lead to 13
Q1 1:49 · NO 20-33 MIL
- Lead
Michael Redd hit a 17-foot jumper, Luke Ridnour with the assist
OT 4:47 · NO 91-93 MIL
- Lead
Hakim Warrick hit a 18-foot jumper, Michael Redd with the assist
OT 3:25 · NO 93-95 MIL
Bad plays
- Turnover
Hakim Warrick turnover
Q4 2:32 · NO 82-85 MIL
- Turnover
Brandon Jennings bad pass
OT 2:49 · NO 93-95 MIL
- Turnover
Brandon Jennings lost ball
OT 0:40 · NO 97-97 MIL
📊The numbers
| NO | MIL | |
|---|---|---|
| 37% | Shooting from the field | 40% |
| 6 | Threes made | 7 |
| 25% | Three-point accuracy | 28% |
| 28 | Free throws made | 16 |
| 69 | Rebounds | 57 |
| 19 | Offensive rebounds | 11 |
| 20 | Assists | 27 |
| 44 | Points in the paint | 38 |
| 23 | Fast break points | 23 |
| 26 | Points off turnovers | 20 |
| 23 | Turnovers | 18 |
| 9 | Steals | 10 |
| 4 | Blocks | 6 |








