⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Hawks got 12 points ahead of the pace we expected in the second quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ ATL better than we expected
▼ MIL better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 18 points better than our numbers for the Hawks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Hawks won, and why the Bucks did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, 31 free throws to their eighteen- A 17-0 run took them from 3 down to 14 up in the first quarter
- Beaten inside, 28 points in the paint to 50
A 15-0 run cut a 19-point deficit to 4 in the third quarter
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Hawks
Good plays
- 17-0 run
A 17-0 run took them from 3 down to 14 up
Q1 1:00 · ATL 40-26 MIL
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run stretched a 14-point lead to 24
Q2 1:44 · ATL 59-35 MIL
Bad plays
- Turnover
Mike Muscala lost ball turnover
Q4 2:48 · ATL 100-94 MIL
- Turnover
Mike Muscala Out-of-Bounds Bad Pass Turnover
Q4 0:41 · ATL 102-96 MIL
- Missed FT
Kent Bazemore misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:21 · ATL 105-98 MIL
Bucks
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 21-point deficit to 13
Q3 7:11 · ATL 66-53 MIL
- 15-0 run
A 15-0 run cut a 19-point deficit to 4
Q3 0:04 · ATL 87-83 MIL
- Steal
Jabari Parker stole it from Mike Muscala
Q4 2:48 · ATL 100-94 MIL
Bad plays
- Turnover
Mirza Teletovic turnover
Q4 1:54 · ATL 100-94 MIL
- Turnover
Giannis Antetokounmpo Out-of-Bounds Bad Pass Turnover
Q4 0:21 · ATL 105-98 MIL
📊The numbers
| ATL | MIL | |
|---|---|---|
| 49% | Shooting from the field | 40% |
| 10 | Threes made | 8 |
| 31% | Three-point accuracy | 25% |
| 27 | Free throws made | 14 |
| 45 | Rebounds | 59 |
| 3 | Offensive rebounds | 15 |
| 29 | Assists | 25 |
| 28 | Points in the paint | 50 |
| 11 | Fast break points | 17 |
| 26 | Points off turnovers | 17 |
| 16 | Turnovers | 15 |
| 6 | Steals | 9 |
| 8 | Blocks | 2 |
