⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Spurs got 9 points ahead of the pace we expected in the fourth quarter.
Where it moved
▲ SA better than we expected
▼ MIL better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 6 points better than our numbers for the Spurs.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Spurs won, and why the Bucks did not.
From the game
Won the glass, 55 rebounds to 37- Kept giving it away, fifteen turnovers to their eight
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Spurs
Good plays
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run stretched a 1-point lead to 12
Q1 4:03 · SA 28-16 MIL
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run stretched a 16-point lead to 27
Q4 5:13 · SA 105-78 MIL
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
Bucks
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| SA | MIL | |
|---|---|---|
| 57% | Shooting from the field | 38% |
| 11 | Threes made | 6 |
| 61% | Three-point accuracy | 29% |
| 13 | Free throws made | 10 |
| 62 | Rebounds | 41 |
| 7 | Offensive rebounds | 10 |
| 28 | Assists | 19 |
| 46 | Points in the paint | 32 |
| 21 | Fast break points | 11 |
| 18 | Points off turnovers | 13 |
| 15 | Turnovers | 8 |
| 6 | Steals | 10 |
| 8 | Blocks | 6 |
