⏱️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.
Where it moved
▲ MIL better than we expected
▼ LAL better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 11 points worse than our numbers for the Bucks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Bucks won, and why the Lakers did not.
From the game
Won the glass, 54 rebounds to 42
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
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run stretched a 12-point lead to 23
Q3 4:26 · MIL 99-76 LAL
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 5-point lead to 14
Q4 4:49 · MIL 115-101 LAL
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
Lakers
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run cut a 13-point deficit to 3
Q2 11:37 · MIL 37-34 LAL
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 10-point deficit to 2
Q2 4:41 · MIL 50-48 LAL
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run cut a 17-point deficit to 7
Q3 0:32 · MIL 99-92 LAL
Bad plays
- Turnover
Rajon Rondo out of bounds bad pass turnover
Q4 5:00 · MIL 105-99 LAL
📊The numbers
| MIL | LAL | |
|---|---|---|
| 46% | Shooting from the field | 38% |
| 15 | Threes made | 16 |
| 32% | Three-point accuracy | 37% |
| 18 | Free throws made | 19 |
| 63 | Rebounds | 51 |
| 12 | Offensive rebounds | 8 |
| 25 | Assists | 20 |
| 46 | Points in the paint | 32 |
| 6 | Fast break points | 13 |
| 19 | Points off turnovers | 16 |
| 18 | Turnovers | 19 |
| 9 | Steals | 9 |
| 4 | Blocks | 5 |
