⏱️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.
Where it moved
▲ MIL better than we expected
▼ DET better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 5 points better than our numbers for the Bucks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Bucks won, and why the Pistons did not.
From the game
Made eleven threes to their three
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Bucks
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run from level to 9 points up
Q1 10:47 · MIL 11-2 DET
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run stretched a 7-point lead to 17
Q3 6:24 · MIL 76-59 DET
- Steal
Carlos Delfino stole it from Ben Gordon
Q4 2:05 · MIL 94-89 DET
Bad plays
- Turnover
Andrew Bogut 3 second
Q4 3:39 · MIL 94-86 DET
- Turnover
Stephen Jackson offensive foul (Brandon Knight draws the foul)
Q4 1:46 · MIL 94-89 DET
- Turnover
Stephen Jackson turnover
Q4 1:46 · MIL 94-89 DET
Pistons
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run dragged them back level
Q1 0:39 · MIL 31-31 DET
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 7 down to 1 up
Q2 5:11 · MIL 40-41 DET
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run cut a 12-point deficit to 3
Q4 4:22 · MIL 94-91 DET
Bad plays
- Turnover
Ben Gordon lost ball
Q4 2:05 · MIL 94-89 DET
📊The numbers
| MIL | DET | |
|---|---|---|
| 47% | Shooting from the field | 45% |
| 11 | Threes made | 3 |
| 50% | Three-point accuracy | 60% |
| 17 | Free throws made | 24 |
| 40 | Rebounds | 42 |
| 13 | Offensive rebounds | 10 |
| 25 | Assists | 18 |
| 40 | Points in the paint | 42 |
| 10 | Fast break points | 15 |
| 24 | Points off turnovers | 16 |
| 15 | Turnovers | 16 |
| 9 | Steals | 6 |
| 7 | Blocks | 3 |
