⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Celtics stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game.
Where it moved
▲ MIL better than we expected
+2Q125-22
-8Q220-27
+1Q327-24
-3Q428-32
▼ BOS better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 8 points worse than our numbers for the Bucks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Celtics won, and why the Bucks did not.
From the game
Made thirteen threes to their seven- Lost the glass, 38 rebounds to 48
Key battles
16Offensive rebounds8
7Threes made13
2Blocks5
33%Three-point accuracy43%
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Bucks
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Technical
Michael Carter-Williams technical foul(1st technical foul)
Q3 6:50 · MIL 55-61 BOS
Celtics
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Technical
Evan Turner technical foul(1st technical foul)
Q3 6:31 · MIL 55-62 BOS
📊The numbers
| MIL | BOS | |
|---|---|---|
| 46% | Shooting from the field | 49% |
| 7 | Threes made | 13 |
| 33% | Three-point accuracy | 43% |
| 11 | Free throws made | 8 |
| 56 | Rebounds | 46 |
| 16 | Offensive rebounds | 8 |
| 35 | Assists | 37 |
| 40 | Points in the paint | 32 |
| 8 | Fast break points | 11 |
| 21 | Points off turnovers | 22 |
| 17 | Turnovers | 17 |
| 7 | Steals | 9 |
| 2 | Blocks | 5 |
