⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Suns got 14 points ahead of the pace we expected in the second quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ MIL better than we expected
▼ PHX better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 9 points worse than our numbers for the Bucks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Suns won, and why the Bucks did not.
From the game
They went cold, ten of 44 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
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 7 down to 1 up
Q2 11:23 · MIL 38-37 PHX
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run cut a 12-point deficit to 1
Q3 2:51 · MIL 90-91 PHX
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run took them from 6 down to 5 up
Q4 6:02 · MIL 113-108 PHX
Bad plays
- Turnover
Giannis Antetokounmpo lost ball turnover
Q4 4:21 · MIL 107-108 PHX
- Turnover
Khris Middleton bad pass
Q4 3:36 · MIL 111-108 PHX
- Turnover
Giannis Antetokounmpo out of bounds lost ball turnover
Q4 0:12 · MIL 114-114 PHX
Suns
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 1 down to 8 up
Q4 8:43 · MIL 100-108 PHX
- Winner
Jamal Crawford hit a 17-foot jumper
Q4 0:00 · MIL 114-116 PHX
Bad plays
- Technical
Igor Kokoskov technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q4 4:21 · MIL 107-108 PHX
- Technical
Devin Booker technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q4 3:59 · MIL 110-108 PHX
📊The numbers
| MIL | PHX | |
|---|---|---|
| 48% | Shooting from the field | 50% |
| 10 | Threes made | 9 |
| 23% | Three-point accuracy | 35% |
| 20 | Free throws made | 17 |
| 55 | Rebounds | 50 |
| 7 | Offensive rebounds | 6 |
| 30 | Assists | 21 |
| 62 | Points in the paint | 54 |
| 17 | Fast break points | 11 |
| 13 | Points off turnovers | 14 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 11 |
| 6 | Steals | 8 |
| 7 | Blocks | 4 |
