⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Bucks stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game. A much higher scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ MIL better than we expected
▼ NY better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 6 points worse than our numbers for the Bucks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Bucks won, and why the Knicks did not.
From the game
They went cold, seven of 28 from three- Lived at the line, 39 free throws to their fourteen
A 14-0 run cut a 16-point deficit to 2 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
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Flagrant
John Henson flagrant foul type 1
Q2 7:34 · MIL 37-32 NY
- Turnover
John Henson out of bounds lost ball turnover
Q4 0:46 · MIL 120-112 NY
- Turnover
Shot clock turnover
Q4 0:09 · MIL 120-112 NY
Knicks
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 10-point deficit to 2
Q1 1:42 · MIL 24-22 NY
- 14-0 run
A 14-0 run cut a 16-point deficit to 2
Q2 1:44 · MIL 60-58 NY
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run cut a 18-point deficit to 9
Q4 4:12 · MIL 116-107 NY
Bad plays
- Technical
Jeff Hornacek technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q4 3:13 · MIL 114-103 NY
- Missed FT
Emmanuel Mudiay misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 1:08 · MIL 118-110 NY
📊The numbers
| MIL | NY | |
|---|---|---|
| 56% | Shooting from the field | 48% |
| 8 | Threes made | 7 |
| 44% | Three-point accuracy | 25% |
| 30 | Free throws made | 11 |
| 51 | Rebounds | 44 |
| 6 | Offensive rebounds | 11 |
| 6 | Assists | 5 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 24 | Fast break points | 18 |
| 24 | Points off turnovers | 12 |
| 3 | Turnovers | 1 |
| 14 | Steals | 11 |
| 16 | Blocks | 26 |
