⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Bucks got 11 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ MIL better than we expected
▼ BKN better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 11 points better than our numbers for the Bucks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Bucks won, and why the Nets did not.
From the game
Won the glass, 54 rebounds to 44
A 12-0 run cut a 18-point deficit to 6 in the second quarter
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 2-point lead to 13
Q1 7:33 · MIL 21-8 BKN
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run stretched a 9-point lead to 19
Q1 5:13 · MIL 31-12 BKN
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 8-point lead to 16
Q4 8:37 · MIL 109-93 BKN
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Khris Middleton misses free throw flagrant 3 of 3
Q2 5:12 · MIL 57-40 BKN
Nets
Good plays
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run cut a 18-point deficit to 6
Q2 3:50 · MIL 61-55 BKN
Bad plays
- Flagrant
LaMarcus Aldridge flagrant foul type 1
Q2 5:12 · MIL 55-40 BKN
📊The numbers
| MIL | BKN | |
|---|---|---|
| 46% | Shooting from the field | 44% |
| 17 | Threes made | 17 |
| 38% | Three-point accuracy | 53% |
| 14 | Free throws made | 13 |
| 54 | Rebounds | 44 |
| 13 | Offensive rebounds | 5 |
| 25 | Assists | 19 |
| 42 | Points in the paint | 34 |
| 21 | Fast break points | 15 |
| 2 | Points off turnovers | 22 |
| 8 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 8 | Steals | 3 |
| 9 | Blocks | 9 |
