⏱️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
▲ NY better than we expected
▼ MIL better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 13 points worse than our numbers for the Knicks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Bucks won, and why the Knicks did not.
From the game
Nothing out of the ordinary in the numbers.
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.

Knicks
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run cut a 10-point deficit to 1
Q1 0:57 · NY 28-29 MIL
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.

Bucks
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 4 down to 4 up
Q3 5:18 · NY 73-77 MIL
Bad plays
- Turnover
Carlos Delfino offensive foul (Danilo Gallinari draws the foul)
Q4 1:46 · NY 103-111 MIL
- Turnover
Carlos Delfino turnover
Q4 1:46 · NY 103-111 MIL
- Missed FT
Ersan Ilyasova misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:23 · NY 107-113 MIL
📊The numbers
| NY | MIL | |
|---|---|---|
| 45% | Shooting from the field | 48% |
| 7 | Threes made | 10 |
| 35% | Three-point accuracy | 42% |
| 22 | Free throws made | 16 |
| 50 | Rebounds | 57 |
| 14 | Offensive rebounds | 12 |
| 18 | Assists | 21 |
| 54 | Points in the paint | 58 |
| 7 | Fast break points | 13 |
| 11 | Points off turnovers | 11 |
| 11 | Turnovers | 12 |
| 5 | Steals | 6 |
| 8 | Blocks | 4 |






