⏱️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 first quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ MEM better than we expected
▼ MIL better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 10 points worse than our numbers for the Grizzlies.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Bucks won, and why the Grizzlies did not.
From the game
A 17-0 run stretched a 1-point lead to 18 in the third quarter
Gave up second chances, thirteen offensive rebounds to their five
A 12-0 run cut a 28-point deficit to 16 in the fourth quarter
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.

Grizzlies
Good plays
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run cut a 28-point deficit to 16
Q4 6:48 · MEM 92-108 MIL
Bad plays
- Technical
Joakim Noah technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q4 9:34 · MEM 76-98 MIL

Bucks
Good plays
- 17-0 run
A 17-0 run stretched a 1-point lead to 18
Q3 7:26 · MEM 59-77 MIL
- 13-0 run
A 13-0 run stretched a 18-point lead to 31
Q4 10:46 · MEM 77-108 MIL
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Malcolm Brogdon misses technical free throw
Q4 9:34 · MEM 76-98 MIL
📊The numbers
| MEM | MIL | |
|---|---|---|
| 39% | Shooting from the field | 48% |
| 10 | Threes made | 12 |
| 32% | Three-point accuracy | 35% |
| 17 | Free throws made | 19 |
| 58 | Rebounds | 55 |
| 13 | Offensive rebounds | 5 |
| 29 | Assists | 27 |
| 44 | Points in the paint | 48 |
| 19 | Fast break points | 26 |
| 25 | Points off turnovers | 22 |
| 15 | Turnovers | 16 |
| 11 | Steals | 9 |
| 9 | Blocks | 8 |






