⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Kings got 9 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter and stayed there. A much higher scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ MIL better than we expected
▼ SAC better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 9 points worse than our numbers for the Bucks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Kings won, and why the Bucks did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, 37 free throws to their 27- A 12-0 run took them from 2 down to 10 up in the first quarter
- Burned in transition, 16 fast break points to 28
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 cut a 15-point deficit to 7
Q4 1:10 · MIL 118-125 SAC
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Jerryd Bayless misses technical free throw
Q2 0:27 · MIL 61-67 SAC
- Missed FT
Greg Monroe misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:41 · MIL 113-121 SAC
- Missed FT
Khris Middleton misses free throw 1 of 1
Q4 0:26 · MIL 116-123 SAC
Kings
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 6 down to 2 up
Q1 6:11 · MIL 24-26 SAC
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run took them from 2 down to 10 up
Q1 3:41 · MIL 28-38 SAC
Bad plays
- Technical
George Karl technical foul(1st technical foul)
Q2 0:27 · MIL 61-67 SAC
- Missed FT
Darren Collison misses technical free throw
Q4 4:56 · MIL 101-113 SAC
- Turnover
Shot clock turnover
Q4 2:55 · MIL 109-117 SAC
📊The numbers
| MIL | SAC | |
|---|---|---|
| 48% | Shooting from the field | 57% |
| 13 | Threes made | 10 |
| 42% | Three-point accuracy | 43% |
| 21 | Free throws made | 31 |
| 46 | Rebounds | 45 |
| 10 | Offensive rebounds | 7 |
| 30 | Assists | 23 |
| 52 | Points in the paint | 46 |
| 28 | Fast break points | 16 |
| 18 | Points off turnovers | 11 |
| 11 | Turnovers | 9 |
| 7 | Steals | 9 |
| 7 | Blocks | 7 |
