⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Knicks got 10 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter, then it evened out by full time. A much higher scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ MIL better than we expected
▼ NY better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 10 points worse than our numbers for the Bucks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Knicks won, and why the Bucks did not.
From the game
A 12-0 run took them from 8 down to 4 up in the second quarter
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
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run took them from 8 down to 4 up
Q2 11:07 · MIL 42-38 NY
- Go-ahead
Monta Ellis hit a 25-foot three jumper, Mike Dunleavy with the assist
Q4 1:45 · MIL 105-103 NY
- Lead
Luc Richard Mbah a Moute hit a layup
Q4 1:16 · MIL 107-105 NY
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Brandon Jennings misses technical free throw
Q4 8:52 · MIL 94-86 NY
- Turnover
Brandon Jennings lost ball
Q4 3:23 · MIL 99-99 NY
- Missed FT
Ekpe Udoh misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 3:04 · MIL 99-101 NY
Knicks
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 6-point lead to 14
Q1 5:11 · MIL 16-30 NY
- Ties it
Carmelo Anthony hit a 14-foot jumper
Q4 1:31 · MIL 105-105 NY
- Winner
J.R. Smith hit a 25-foot three jumper
Q4 1:04 · MIL 107-108 NY
Bad plays
- Technical
Carmelo Anthony technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q4 8:52 · MIL 94-86 NY
- Missed FT
Iman Shumpert misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:09 · MIL 107-111 NY
📊The numbers
| MIL | NY | |
|---|---|---|
| 49% | Shooting from the field | 51% |
| 8 | Threes made | 6 |
| 32% | Three-point accuracy | 38% |
| 15 | Free throws made | 23 |
| 46 | Rebounds | 49 |
| 13 | Offensive rebounds | 10 |
| 25 | Assists | 22 |
| 46 | Points in the paint | 50 |
| 19 | Fast break points | 13 |
| 19 | Points off turnovers | 26 |
| 16 | Turnovers | 17 |
| 8 | Steals | 8 |
| 7 | Blocks | 2 |
