⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Bucks fell 10 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
▼ CHA better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 12 points worse than our numbers for the Bucks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Bucks won, and why the Hornets did not.
From the game
A 15-0 run took them from 14 down to 1 up in the third quarter
They shot well above their usual, twelve of 26 from three
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 cut a 11-point deficit to 2
Q2 0:01 · MIL 59-61 CHA
- 15-0 run
A 15-0 run took them from 14 down to 1 up
Q3 6:13 · MIL 76-75 CHA
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 4 down to 4 up
Q4 2:13 · MIL 108-104 CHA
Bad plays
- Turnover
Shot clock turnover
Q4 3:00 · MIL 100-102 CHA
- Missed FT
Eric Bledsoe misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:15 · MIL 108-104 CHA

Hornets
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 6 down to 2 up
Q1 6:43 · MIL 17-19 CHA
Bad plays
- Turnover
Nicolas Batum bad pass
Q4 2:44 · MIL 100-102 CHA
- Turnover
Kemba Walker lost ball turnover
Q4 1:56 · MIL 102-104 CHA
- Turnover
Frank Kaminsky bad pass
Q4 1:07 · MIL 106-104 CHA
📊The numbers
| MIL | CHA | |
|---|---|---|
| 47% | Shooting from the field | 44% |
| 8 | Threes made | 12 |
| 28% | Three-point accuracy | 46% |
| 19 | Free throws made | 14 |
| 53 | Rebounds | 49 |
| 6 | Offensive rebounds | 9 |
| 5 | Assists | 7 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 11 | Fast break points | 10 |
| 11 | Points off turnovers | 7 |
| 1 | Turnovers | 1 |
| 7 | Steals | 9 |
| 16 | Blocks | 18 |








