⏱️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 third quarter, then it evened out by full time. A much higher scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ BKN better than we expected
▼ MIL better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 10 points better than our numbers for the Nets.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Bucks won, and why the Nets did not.
From the game
Looked after the ball, ten turnovers to their seventeen- Owned the paint, 68 points inside to 50
- Made seven threes to their fourteen
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Nets
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run cut a 11-point deficit to 2
Q3 7:24 · BKN 75-77 MIL
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
Bucks
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 2-point lead to 10
Q1 1:07 · BKN 33-43 MIL
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| BKN | MIL | |
|---|---|---|
| 52% | Shooting from the field | 57% |
| 14 | Threes made | 7 |
| 39% | Three-point accuracy | 47% |
| 19 | Free throws made | 22 |
| 46 | Rebounds | 48 |
| 9 | Offensive rebounds | 7 |
| 30 | Assists | 27 |
| 50 | Points in the paint | 68 |
| 14 | Fast break points | 27 |
| 24 | Points off turnovers | 17 |
| 17 | Turnovers | 10 |
| 7 | Steals | 16 |
| 8 | Blocks | 3 |
