⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Hawks fell 10 points behind the pace we expected in the first quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ ATL better than we expected
▼ MIL better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 10 points worse than our numbers for the Hawks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Hawks won, and why the Bucks did not.
From the game
Made thirteen threes to their three- They went cold, three of nineteen from three
- Kept giving it away, nineteen turnovers to their nine, and outscored them 24-14 off them
- Gave up second chances, sixteen offensive rebounds to their seven
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Hawks
Good plays
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run took them from 10 down to 1 up
Q3 3:50 · ATL 68-67 MIL
- Winner
Kyle Korver hit a 26-foot three jumper, Elton Brand with the assist
Q4 2:15 · ATL 90-89 MIL
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 2 down to 7 up
Q4 2:15 · ATL 96-89 MIL
Bad plays
- Turnover
Paul Millsap bad pass
Q4 4:28 · ATL 85-84 MIL
- Turnover
Jeff Teague lost ball turnover
Q4 2:56 · ATL 87-88 MIL
Bucks
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 3 down to 5 up
Q1 3:05 · ATL 23-28 MIL
- Steal
Khris Middleton stole it from Jeff Teague
Q4 2:56 · ATL 87-88 MIL
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 13-point deficit to 5
Q4 0:24 · ATL 102-97 MIL
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Brandon Knight misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 2:40 · ATL 87-88 MIL
- Turnover
Khris Middleton steps out of bounds turnover
Q4 1:57 · ATL 90-89 MIL
📊The numbers
| ATL | MIL | |
|---|---|---|
| 49% | Shooting from the field | 42% |
| 13 | Threes made | 3 |
| 45% | Three-point accuracy | 16% |
| 17 | Free throws made | 20 |
| 48 | Rebounds | 51 |
| 7 | Offensive rebounds | 16 |
| 23 | Assists | 24 |
| 34 | Points in the paint | 48 |
| 13 | Fast break points | 12 |
| 24 | Points off turnovers | 14 |
| 19 | Turnovers | 9 |
| 3 | Steals | 13 |
| 6 | Blocks | 3 |
