⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Wizards got 11 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ WSH better than we expected
▼ MIL better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 18 points worse than our numbers for the Wizards.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Wizards won, and why the Bucks did not.
From the game
Made twelve threes to their one- They went cold, one of eight from three
- Looked after the ball, seventeen turnovers to their 27, and were outscored 36-13 off them
- Could not get to the line, 24 free throws to their 34
- Beaten inside, 38 points in the paint to 62
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Wizards
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 2-point lead to 11
Q1 5:30 · WSH 23-12 MIL
- Steal
Jared Dudley stole it from Greg Monroe
Q4 0:57 · WSH 100-94 MIL
Bad plays
- Turnover
John Wall bad pass
Q4 3:13 · WSH 93-86 MIL
- Missed FT
John Wall misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 3:01 · WSH 93-86 MIL
- Turnover
John Wall lost ball turnover
Q4 1:00 · WSH 100-94 MIL
Bucks
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 14-point deficit to 6
Q3 10:18 · WSH 59-53 MIL
- Steal
Jabari Parker stole it from John Wall
Q4 1:00 · WSH 100-94 MIL
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Greg Monroe misses free throw 1 of 1
Q4 2:21 · WSH 97-90 MIL
- Turnover
Greg Monroe bad pass
Q4 0:57 · WSH 100-94 MIL
📊The numbers
| WSH | MIL | |
|---|---|---|
| 45% | Shooting from the field | 53% |
| 12 | Threes made | 1 |
| 44% | Three-point accuracy | 13% |
| 18 | Free throws made | 24 |
| 38 | Rebounds | 58 |
| 9 | Offensive rebounds | 10 |
| 27 | Assists | 23 |
| 38 | Points in the paint | 62 |
| 29 | Fast break points | 14 |
| 13 | Points off turnovers | 36 |
| 17 | Turnovers | 27 |
| 18 | Steals | 10 |
| 4 | Blocks | 2 |
