โฑ๏ธHow it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Bucks got 11 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
โฒ POR better than we expected
โผ MIL better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 11 points worse than our numbers for the Trail Blazers.
โ๏ธWhat decided it
Why the Bucks won, and why the Trail Blazers did not.
From the game
A 15-0 run stretched a 2-point lead to 17 in the first quarter
A 14-0 run cut a 22-point deficit to 8 in the third quarter
Key battles
๐Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.

Trail Blazers
Good plays
- 14-0 run
A 14-0 run cut a 22-point deficit to 8
Q3 4:07 ยท POR 76-84 MIL
- 14-0 run
A 14-0 run cut a 18-point deficit to 4
Q4 3:03 ยท POR 104-108 MIL
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Damian Lillard misses technical free throw
Q3 3:08 ยท POR 65-80 MIL
- Technical
Wesley Matthews technical foul(1st technical foul)
Q3 1:21 ยท POR 70-80 MIL
- Turnover
Nicolas Batum bad pass
Q4 0:33 ยท POR 100-104 MIL

Bucks
Good plays
- 15-0 run
A 15-0 run stretched a 2-point lead to 17
Q1 4:58 ยท POR 12-29 MIL
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run stretched a 9-point lead to 21
Q2 2:49 ยท POR 45-66 MIL
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run stretched a 4-point lead to 15
Q4 11:30 ยท POR 80-95 MIL
Bad plays
- Turnover
Ersan Ilyasova traveling
Q4 0:33 ยท POR 100-104 MIL
- Missed FT
Brandon Jennings misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:33 ยท POR 100-104 MIL
- Missed FT
Brandon Jennings misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:10 ยท POR 102-107 MIL
๐The numbers
| POR | MIL | |
|---|---|---|
| 42% | Shooting from the field | 44% |
| 8 | Threes made | 6 |
| 29% | Three-point accuracy | 33% |
| 28 | Free throws made | 26 |
| 54 | Rebounds | 52 |
| 8 | Offensive rebounds | 10 |
| 19 | Assists | 26 |
| 42 | Points in the paint | 48 |
| 17 | Fast break points | 14 |
| 22 | Points off turnovers | 27 |
| 19 | Turnovers | 15 |
| 8 | Steals | 12 |
| 4 | Blocks | 4 |









