⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Hornets got 13 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter and stayed there. A much higher scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ CHA better than we expected
▼ MIL better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 13 points better than our numbers for the Hornets.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Hornets won, and why the Bucks did not.
From the game
Shot well above their usual, 21 of 44 from three- Looked after the ball, nine turnovers to their sixteen, and were outscored 27-11 off them
- A 15-0 run stretched a 5-point lead to 20 in the first quarter
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Hornets
Good plays
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run took them from 4 down to 8 up
Q1 2:56 · CHA 36-28 MIL
- 15-0 run
A 15-0 run stretched a 5-point lead to 20
Q1 0:00 · CHA 51-31 MIL
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run stretched a 2-point lead to 12
Q4 2:46 · CHA 126-114 MIL
Bad plays
- Turnover
Miles Bridges bad pass
Q4 4:27 · CHA 116-111 MIL
- Turnover
Devonte' Graham lost ball turnover
Q4 2:57 · CHA 116-114 MIL
Bucks
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run from level to 10 points up
Q1 11:41 · CHA 0-10 MIL
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run cut a 14-point deficit to 4
Q2 3:44 · CHA 63-59 MIL
- Steal
Brook Lopez stole it from Devonte' Graham
Q4 2:57 · CHA 116-114 MIL
Bad plays
- Turnover
Brook Lopez traveling
Q4 4:19 · CHA 116-111 MIL
- Turnover
Giannis Antetokounmpo bad pass
Q4 2:50 · CHA 116-114 MIL
- Turnover
Khris Middleton lost ball turnover
Q4 2:33 · CHA 119-114 MIL
📊The numbers
| CHA | MIL | |
|---|---|---|
| 48% | Shooting from the field | 49% |
| 21 | Threes made | 18 |
| 48% | Three-point accuracy | 40% |
| 17 | Free throws made | 16 |
| 48 | Rebounds | 53 |
| 7 | Offensive rebounds | 8 |
| 32 | Assists | 22 |
| 36 | Points in the paint | 44 |
| 17 | Fast break points | 17 |
| 11 | Points off turnovers | 27 |
| 9 | Turnovers | 16 |
| 8 | Steals | 6 |
| 5 | Blocks | 6 |
