⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Nets got 10 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ BKN better than we expected
▼ MIL better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 10 points better than our numbers for the Nets.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Nets won, and why the Bucks did not.
From the game
They went cold, nine of 32 from three
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Nets
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 6-point lead to 14
Q1 3:35 · BKN 26-12 MIL
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 11-point lead to 19
Q2 9:07 · BKN 42-23 MIL
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 10-point lead to 18
Q3 2:15 · BKN 74-56 MIL
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Paul Pierce misses technical free throw
Q2 11:25 · BKN 31-18 MIL
Bucks
Good plays
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run cut a 21-point deficit to 10
Q2 6:33 · BKN 44-34 MIL
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run cut a 24-point deficit to 14
Q4 8:22 · BKN 88-74 MIL
Bad plays
- Technical
O.J. Mayo technical foul(1st technical foul)
Q3 2:57 · BKN 65-52 MIL
📊The numbers
| BKN | MIL | |
|---|---|---|
| 43% | Shooting from the field | 38% |
| 12 | Threes made | 9 |
| 46% | Three-point accuracy | 28% |
| 24 | Free throws made | 18 |
| 59 | Rebounds | 56 |
| 9 | Offensive rebounds | 12 |
| 22 | Assists | 20 |
| 40 | Points in the paint | 40 |
| 12 | Fast break points | 10 |
| 9 | Points off turnovers | 11 |
| 10 | Turnovers | 10 |
| 5 | Steals | 7 |
| 4 | Blocks | 7 |
