⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Bucks got 10 points ahead of the pace we expected in the second quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ DET better than we expected
▼ MIL better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 13 points worse than our numbers for the Pistons.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Bucks won, and why the Pistons did not.
From the game
Owned the paint, 64 points inside to 36
A 12-0 run stretched a 1-point lead to 13 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.

Pistons
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 12-point deficit to 4
Q3 2:37 · DET 77-81 MIL
Bad plays
- Turnover
Blake Griffin lost ball turnover
Q4 3:14 · DET 99-100 MIL
- Turnover
Blake Griffin offensive foul
Q4 3:02 · DET 99-100 MIL
- Turnover
Blake Griffin bad pass
Q4 2:24 · DET 99-102 MIL

Bucks
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 7 down to 1 up
Q1 8:03 · DET 12-13 MIL
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run stretched a 1-point lead to 13
Q2 3:32 · DET 40-53 MIL
- Steal
Eric Bledsoe stole it from Blake Griffin
Q4 2:24 · DET 99-102 MIL
Bad plays
- Turnover
Giannis Antetokounmpo 3 second turnover
Q4 4:39 · DET 96-98 MIL
- Missed FT
Eric Bledsoe misses free throw 1 of 3
Q4 3:31 · DET 99-100 MIL
- Turnover
Giannis Antetokounmpo turnover
Q4 0:43 · DET 102-107 MIL
📊The numbers
| DET | MIL | |
|---|---|---|
| 44% | Shooting from the field | 50% |
| 14 | Threes made | 9 |
| 40% | Three-point accuracy | 36% |
| 12 | Free throws made | 10 |
| 53 | Rebounds | 48 |
| 10 | Offensive rebounds | 5 |
| 25 | Assists | 33 |
| 36 | Points in the paint | 64 |
| 9 | Fast break points | 17 |
| 29 | Points off turnovers | 11 |
| 16 | Turnovers | 11 |
| 3 | Steals | 8 |
| 2 | Blocks | 10 |







