⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Hornets fell 8 points behind the pace we expected in the first quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ CHA better than we expected
▼ MIL better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 16 points better than our numbers for the Hornets.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Hornets won, and why the Bucks did not.
From the game
Won the glass, 52 rebounds to 39- A 13-0 run took them from 8 down to 5 up in the third quarter
A 12-0 run took them from 2 down to 10 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.
Hornets
Good plays
- 13-0 run
A 13-0 run took them from 8 down to 5 up
Q3 3:38 · CHA 71-66 MIL
- Lead
D.J. Augustin hit a free throw 2 of 2
Q4 1:06 · CHA 91-90 MIL
- Winner
D.J. Augustin hit a driving layup
Q4 0:36 · CHA 93-92 MIL
Bad plays
- Turnover
D.J. Augustin traveling
Q4 1:50 · CHA 89-84 MIL
- Turnover
Byron Mullens bad pass
Q4 1:30 · CHA 89-87 MIL
- Missed FT
D.J. Augustin misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:20 · CHA 93-92 MIL
Bucks
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 6 down to 3 up
Q1 7:48 · CHA 12-15 MIL
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run took them from 2 down to 10 up
Q1 3:08 · CHA 19-29 MIL
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 8 down to 1 up
Q4 2:11 · CHA 89-90 MIL
Bad plays
- Technical
Stephen Jackson technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q3 7:35 · CHA 47-59 MIL
- Missed FT
Andrew Bogut misses flagrant free throw 2 of 2
Q3 5:47 · CHA 52-62 MIL
- Flagrant
Drew Gooden flagrant foul type 2 (Gerald Henderson draws the foul)
Q3 0:27 · CHA 69-66 MIL
📊The numbers
| CHA | MIL | |
|---|---|---|
| 44% | Shooting from the field | 40% |
| 4 | Threes made | 8 |
| 21% | Three-point accuracy | 35% |
| 16 | Free throws made | 19 |
| 61 | Rebounds | 46 |
| 15 | Offensive rebounds | 8 |
| 27 | Assists | 21 |
| 32 | Points in the paint | 36 |
| 16 | Fast break points | 9 |
| 17 | Points off turnovers | 19 |
| 16 | Turnovers | 12 |
| 3 | Steals | 6 |
| 6 | Blocks | 2 |
