⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Bucks got 9 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter, then it evened out by full time. A much higher scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ MIL better than we expected
▼ MIA better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 10 points worse than our numbers for the Bucks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Bucks won, and why the Heat did not.
From the game
Shot well above their usual, nine of fifteen from three- Lived at the line, 31 free throws to their eighteen
- Won the glass, 46 rebounds to 27
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 11-point lead to 20
Q3 4:54 · MIL 89-69 MIA
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Giannis Antetokounmpo misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:09 · MIL 116-108 MIA
Heat
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| MIL | MIA | |
|---|---|---|
| 50% | Shooting from the field | 49% |
| 9 | Threes made | 12 |
| 60% | Three-point accuracy | 38% |
| 27 | Free throws made | 14 |
| 55 | Rebounds | 35 |
| 13 | Offensive rebounds | 4 |
| 28 | Assists | 33 |
| 48 | Points in the paint | 46 |
| 13 | Fast break points | 11 |
| 17 | Points off turnovers | 14 |
| 13 | Turnovers | 8 |
| 8 | Steals | 6 |
| 6 | Blocks | 8 |
