⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Bucks got 9 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter and stayed there. A much tighter, lower scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ WSH better than we expected
▼ MIL better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 11 points worse than our numbers for the Wizards.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Bucks won, and why the Wizards did not.
From the game
Made six threes to their no- Owned the paint, 44 points inside to 28
- A 13-0 run took them from 2 down to 11 up in the first quarter
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Wizards
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Randy Foye misses technical free throw
Q3 10:03 · WSH 38-51 MIL
Bucks
Good plays
- 13-0 run
A 13-0 run took them from 2 down to 11 up
Q1 6:39 · WSH 11-22 MIL
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 13-point lead to 21
Q3 8:26 · WSH 42-63 MIL
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 20-point lead to 28
Q3 1:21 · WSH 55-83 MIL
Bad plays
- Technical
Jerry Stackhouse technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q2 8:48 · WSH 22-37 MIL
📊The numbers
| WSH | MIL | |
|---|---|---|
| 38% | Shooting from the field | 46% |
| 0 | Threes made | 6 |
| 0% | Three-point accuracy | 32% |
| 12 | Free throws made | 20 |
| 53 | Rebounds | 57 |
| 14 | Offensive rebounds | 15 |
| 10 | Assists | 27 |
| 28 | Points in the paint | 44 |
| 1 | Fast break points | 20 |
| 9 | Points off turnovers | 20 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 10 |
| 3 | Steals | 10 |
| 9 | Blocks | 5 |
