⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Bucks got 14 points ahead of the pace we expected in the fourth quarter. A much tighter, lower scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ NY better than we expected
▼ MIL better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 10 points worse than our numbers for the Knicks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Bucks won, and why the Knicks did not.
From the game
Won the glass, 61 rebounds to 35- Owned the paint, 50 points inside to 34
- A 12-0 run took them from 2 down to 10 up in the third quarter
A 12-0 run took them from 10 down to 2 up in the third quarter
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
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run took them from 10 down to 2 up
Q3 9:36 · NY 53-51 MIL
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Wilson Chandler misses technical free throw
Q1 10:08 · NY 2-5 MIL
Bucks
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 2-point lead to 10
Q2 0:32 · NY 41-51 MIL
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run took them from 2 down to 10 up
Q3 4:58 · NY 53-63 MIL
Bad plays
- Technical
John Salmons technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q1 10:08 · NY 2-5 MIL
📊The numbers
| NY | MIL | |
|---|---|---|
| 34% | Shooting from the field | 43% |
| 5 | Threes made | 4 |
| 21% | Three-point accuracy | 22% |
| 10 | Free throws made | 5 |
| 41 | Rebounds | 66 |
| 6 | Offensive rebounds | 16 |
| 10 | Assists | 20 |
| 34 | Points in the paint | 50 |
| 7 | Fast break points | 6 |
| 18 | Points off turnovers | 16 |
| 15 | Turnovers | 18 |
| 14 | Steals | 7 |
| 1 | Blocks | 5 |
