⏱️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 third quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ WSH better than we expected
▼ MIL better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 7 points better than our numbers for the Wizards.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Bucks won, and why the Wizards did not.
From the game
Won the glass, 46 rebounds to 33- Owned the paint, 70 points inside to 42
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Wizards
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 22-point deficit to 14
Q3 5:11 · WSH 78-92 MIL
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run cut a 19-point deficit to 8
Q4 10:16 · WSH 103-111 MIL
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
Bucks
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 7-point lead to 15
Q2 10:25 · WSH 27-42 MIL
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 18-point lead to 26
Q3 8:36 · WSH 62-88 MIL
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| WSH | MIL | |
|---|---|---|
| 51% | Shooting from the field | 55% |
| 16 | Threes made | 11 |
| 42% | Three-point accuracy | 39% |
| 18 | Free throws made | 18 |
| 33 | Rebounds | 46 |
| 2 | Offensive rebounds | 9 |
| 34 | Assists | 29 |
| 42 | Points in the paint | 70 |
| 11 | Fast break points | 7 |
| 17 | Points off turnovers | 21 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 16 |
| 5 | Steals | 6 |
| 1 | Blocks | 5 |
