⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Bucks fell 10 points behind the pace we expected in the third quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ CLE better than we expected
▼ MIL better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 10 points better than our numbers for the Cavaliers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Bucks won, and why the Cavaliers 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.
Cavaliers
Good plays
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run stretched a 4-point lead to 15
Q1 8:45 · CLE 17-2 MIL
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run from level to 10 points up
Q3 4:03 · CLE 83-73 MIL
- Ties it
Daniel Gibson hit a 5-foot jumper
OT 4:01 · CLE 104-104 MIL
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Antawn Jamison misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:03 · CLE 102-102 MIL
- Turnover
Daniel Gibson bad pass
OT 3:23 · CLE 104-106 MIL
- Turnover
Daniel Gibson turnover
OT 0:11 · CLE 108-110 MIL
Bucks
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 5 down to 3 up
Q1 1:44 · CLE 25-28 MIL
- Lead
Drew Gooden hit a driving layup, Brandon Jennings with the assist
OT 4:24 · CLE 102-104 MIL
- Winner
Drew Gooden hit a 20-foot jumper, Brandon Jennings with the assist
OT 3:49 · CLE 104-106 MIL
Bad plays
- Turnover
Luc Richard Mbah a Moute traveling
OT 3:05 · CLE 104-106 MIL
- Missed FT
Brandon Jennings misses free throw 1 of 2
OT 0:09 · CLE 108-110 MIL
📊The numbers
| CLE | MIL | |
|---|---|---|
| 49% | Shooting from the field | 41% |
| 8 | Threes made | 8 |
| 47% | Three-point accuracy | 33% |
| 18 | Free throws made | 25 |
| 61 | Rebounds | 62 |
| 11 | Offensive rebounds | 16 |
| 33 | Assists | 26 |
| 56 | Points in the paint | 50 |
| 15 | Fast break points | 15 |
| 16 | Points off turnovers | 22 |
| 17 | Turnovers | 14 |
| 6 | Steals | 7 |
| 5 | Blocks | 8 |
