⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Clippers fell 13 points behind the pace we expected in the first quarter but finished ahead of it.
Where it moved
▲ LAC better than we expected
▼ MIL better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 14 points better than our numbers for the Clippers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Clippers won, and why the Bucks did not.
From the game
Made nineteen threes to their eleven- Won the glass, 46 rebounds to 32
- Could not get to the line, ten free throws to their 21
- Burned in transition, 4 fast break points to 16
A 13-0 run took them from 1 down to 12 up 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.
Clippers
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run cut a 12-point deficit to 3
Q2 10:11 · LAC 37-40 MIL
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 1-point lead to 9
Q3 10:46 · LAC 68-59 MIL
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run stretched a 8-point lead to 19
Q4 6:35 · LAC 119-100 MIL
Bad plays
- Technical
Marcus Morris Sr. technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q2 0:32 · LAC 54-52 MIL
Bucks
Good plays
- 13-0 run
A 13-0 run took them from 1 down to 12 up
Q1 2:47 · LAC 26-38 MIL
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| LAC | MIL | |
|---|---|---|
| 54% | Shooting from the field | 47% |
| 19 | Threes made | 11 |
| 56% | Three-point accuracy | 37% |
| 8 | Free throws made | 18 |
| 46 | Rebounds | 32 |
| 13 | Offensive rebounds | 5 |
| 25 | Assists | 18 |
| 48 | Points in the paint | 38 |
| 4 | Fast break points | 16 |
| 19 | Points off turnovers | 12 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 12 |
| 5 | Steals | 8 |
| 2 | Blocks | 4 |
