⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Spurs fell 16 points behind the pace we expected in the second quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ MIL better than we expected
▼ SA better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 19 points better than our numbers for the Bucks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Spurs won, and why the Bucks did not.
From the game
A 14-0 run cut a 19-point deficit to 5 in the third quarter- Could not get to the line, fourteen free throws to their 34
- Burned in transition, 3 fast break points to 17
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 stretched a 3-point lead to 11
Q2 8:56 · MIL 39-28 SA
Bad plays
- Turnover
Jabari Parker bad pass
Q4 1:38 · MIL 96-93 SA
- Turnover
Jabari Parker lost ball turnover
Q4 1:10 · MIL 96-93 SA
- Turnover
Giannis Antetokounmpo traveling
Q4 0:32 · MIL 96-95 SA
Spurs
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 6 down to 2 up
Q1 10:15 · MIL 6-8 SA
- 14-0 run
A 14-0 run cut a 19-point deficit to 5
Q3 9:06 · MIL 60-55 SA
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 4 down to 4 up
Q4 8:23 · MIL 80-84 SA
Bad plays
- Technical
Double technical foul - Dewayne Dedmon and Greg Monroe
Q3 1:19 · MIL 70-66 SA
- Turnover
Jonathon Simmons Out-of-Bounds Bad Pass Turnover
Q4 0:48 · MIL 96-95 SA
📊The numbers
| MIL | SA | |
|---|---|---|
| 41% | Shooting from the field | 43% |
| 6 | Threes made | 8 |
| 25% | Three-point accuracy | 29% |
| 30 | Free throws made | 9 |
| 49 | Rebounds | 56 |
| 7 | Offensive rebounds | 12 |
| 16 | Assists | 26 |
| 34 | Points in the paint | 44 |
| 17 | Fast break points | 3 |
| 17 | Points off turnovers | 17 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 15 |
| 4 | Steals | 6 |
| 7 | Blocks | 5 |
