⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Bucks got 18 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, 11 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 12-0 run stretched a 2-point lead to 14 in the second quarter
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 took them from 1 down to 8 up
Q1 4:37 · MIL 29-21 HOU
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run stretched a 2-point lead to 14
Q2 11:19 · MIL 47-33 HOU
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 4 down to 5 up
Q3 7:13 · MIL 87-82 HOU
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Malcolm Brogdon misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 4:35 · MIL 112-107 HOU
- Missed FT
Malcolm Brogdon misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 4:35 · MIL 112-107 HOU
- Turnover
Greg Monroe Out-of-Bounds Bad Pass Turnover
Q4 1:23 · MIL 120-112 HOU
Rockets
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Turnover
James Harden bad pass
Q4 4:20 · MIL 112-107 HOU
- Missed FT
James Harden misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 2:59 · MIL 116-110 HOU
📊The numbers
| MIL | HOU | |
|---|---|---|
| 59% | Shooting from the field | 51% |
| 11 | Threes made | 14 |
| 48% | Three-point accuracy | 40% |
| 22 | Free throws made | 22 |
| 47 | Rebounds | 35 |
| 7 | Offensive rebounds | 5 |
| 31 | Assists | 26 |
| 58 | Points in the paint | 48 |
| 23 | Fast break points | 13 |
| 23 | Points off turnovers | 34 |
| 19 | Turnovers | 22 |
| 17 | Steals | 11 |
| 6 | Blocks | 4 |
