⏱️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 second quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ POR better than we expected
▼ MIL better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 12 points worse than our numbers for the Trail Blazers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Bucks won, and why the Trail Blazers did not.
From the game
Looked after the ball, thirteen turnovers to their twenty, and outscored them 20-7 off them- Ran them off the floor, 21 fast break points to 9
- A 15-0 run took them from 4 down to 11 up in the first quarter
- Could not get to the line, thirteen free throws to their 26
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Trail Blazers
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 4 down to 5 up
Q1 6:26 · POR 18-13 MIL
Bad plays
- Technical
Wesley Matthews technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q3 6:09 · POR 49-71 MIL
Bucks
Good plays
- 15-0 run
A 15-0 run took them from 4 down to 11 up
Q1 3:08 · POR 23-34 MIL
- 13-0 run
A 13-0 run stretched a 9-point lead to 22
Q3 8:23 · POR 49-71 MIL
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 18-point lead to 26
Q4 11:10 · POR 64-90 MIL
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Brandon Jennings misses technical free throw
Q3 6:09 · POR 49-71 MIL
📊The numbers
| POR | MIL | |
|---|---|---|
| 35% | Shooting from the field | 58% |
| 7 | Threes made | 11 |
| 29% | Three-point accuracy | 52% |
| 22 | Free throws made | 9 |
| 55 | Rebounds | 41 |
| 17 | Offensive rebounds | 6 |
| 14 | Assists | 35 |
| 38 | Points in the paint | 42 |
| 9 | Fast break points | 21 |
| 7 | Points off turnovers | 20 |
| 20 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 7 | Steals | 10 |
| 2 | Blocks | 6 |
