⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Bucks got 8 points ahead of the pace we expected in the fourth quarter. A much higher scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ MIL better than we expected
▼ HOU better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 10 points better than our numbers for the Bucks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Bucks won, and why the Rockets did not.
From the game
A 13-0 run from level to 13 points up in the fourth quarter- Made eight threes to their fifteen
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
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 6-point lead to 15
Q2 11:27 · MIL 41-26 HOU
- 13-0 run
A 13-0 run from level to 13 points up
Q4 4:54 · MIL 125-112 HOU
Bad plays
- Turnover
Shot clock turnover
Q4 1:01 · MIL 125-119 HOU
- Turnover
Khris Middleton Out-of-Bounds Bad Pass Turnover
Q4 0:20 · MIL 125-121 HOU
- Missed FT
Jerryd Bayless misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:19 · MIL 126-121 HOU
Rockets
Good plays
- Steal
Patrick Beverley stole it from Khris Middleton
Q4 1:31 · MIL 125-117 HOU
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Dwight Howard misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 3:44 · MIL 117-112 HOU
- Missed FT
Dwight Howard misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 3:08 · MIL 119-112 HOU
- Turnover
5 sec inbound turnover
Q4 0:20 · MIL 125-121 HOU
📊The numbers
| MIL | HOU | |
|---|---|---|
| 59% | Shooting from the field | 47% |
| 8 | Threes made | 15 |
| 53% | Three-point accuracy | 42% |
| 24 | Free throws made | 24 |
| 51 | Rebounds | 48 |
| 10 | Offensive rebounds | 16 |
| 30 | Assists | 30 |
| 60 | Points in the paint | 46 |
| 17 | Fast break points | 22 |
| 20 | Points off turnovers | 25 |
| 18 | Turnovers | 17 |
| 12 | Steals | 12 |
| 4 | Blocks | 1 |
