⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Bucks stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game.
Where it moved
▲ MIL better than we expected
▼ BOS better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 5 points better than our numbers for the Bucks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Bucks won, and why the Celtics did not.
From the game
They went cold, seven of 29 from three- Ran them off the floor, 16 fast break points to 3
- A 12-0 run took them from 1 down to 11 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
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 7 down to 1 up
Q1 8:00 · MIL 10-9 BOS
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run took them from 1 down to 11 up
Q2 1:06 · MIL 58-47 BOS
Bad plays
- Turnover
Khris Middleton bad pass
Q4 1:20 · MIL 94-91 BOS
- Goaltend
John Henson defensive goaltending violation
Q4 0:29 · MIL 94-91 BOS
Celtics
Good plays
- Steal
Jared Sullinger stole it from Khris Middleton
Q4 1:20 · MIL 94-91 BOS
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Jared Sullinger misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 3:03 · MIL 92-90 BOS
📊The numbers
| MIL | BOS | |
|---|---|---|
| 49% | Shooting from the field | 42% |
| 8 | Threes made | 7 |
| 40% | Three-point accuracy | 24% |
| 14 | Free throws made | 14 |
| 42 | Rebounds | 57 |
| 6 | Offensive rebounds | 11 |
| 21 | Assists | 20 |
| 40 | Points in the paint | 44 |
| 16 | Fast break points | 3 |
| 9 | Points off turnovers | 13 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 11 |
| 6 | Steals | 7 |
| 6 | Blocks | 1 |
