⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Bucks got 17 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter, then it evened out by full time. A much higher scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ MIL better than we expected
▼ IND better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 17 points better than our numbers for the Bucks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Bucks won, and why the Pacers did not.
From the game
Looked after the ball, sixteen turnovers to their 23- Owned the paint, 42 points inside to 24
- Lost the glass, 30 rebounds to 41
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
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run took them from 1 down to 9 up
Q1 11:40 · MIL 10-1 IND
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 6-point lead to 15
Q1 4:39 · MIL 24-9 IND
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 7-point lead to 16
Q2 5:54 · MIL 50-34 IND
Bad plays
- Turnover
Jerryd Bayless offensive foul (C.J. Miles draws the foul)
Q4 0:49 · MIL 109-105 IND
- Turnover
Jerryd Bayless turnover
Q4 0:49 · MIL 109-105 IND
- Turnover
Khris Middleton possession lost ball turnover
Q4 0:32 · MIL 109-105 IND
Pacers
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run cut a 23-point deficit to 13
Q1 0:40 · MIL 34-21 IND
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run cut a 18-point deficit to 7
Q2 8:02 · MIL 41-34 IND
- Steal
Roy Hibbert stole it from Jerryd Bayless
Q4 2:01 · MIL 108-101 IND
Bad plays
- Flagrant
Luis Scola flagrant foul type 1 (Michael Carter-Williams draws the foul)
Q3 10:22 · MIL 62-51 IND
- Turnover
Roy Hibbert lost ball turnover
Q4 2:15 · MIL 108-101 IND
- Missed FT
C.J. Watson misses free throw 1 of 3
Q4 1:31 · MIL 109-103 IND
📊The numbers
| MIL | IND | |
|---|---|---|
| 53% | Shooting from the field | 42% |
| 9 | Threes made | 14 |
| 47% | Three-point accuracy | 47% |
| 24 | Free throws made | 33 |
| 40 | Rebounds | 55 |
| 6 | Offensive rebounds | 12 |
| 26 | Assists | 18 |
| 42 | Points in the paint | 24 |
| 13 | Fast break points | 7 |
| 15 | Points off turnovers | 19 |
| 16 | Turnovers | 23 |
| 10 | Steals | 7 |
| 3 | Blocks | 4 |
