⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Bucks got 18 points ahead of the pace we expected in the third quarter and stayed there. A much higher scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ LAC better than we expected
▼ MIL better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 12 points worse than our numbers for the Clippers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Bucks won, and why the Clippers did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, 27 free throws to their sixteen- Owned the paint, 46 points inside to 30
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 24-point deficit to 15
Q3 2:32 · LAC 84-99 MIL
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 17-point deficit to 9
Q4 10:24 · LAC 92-101 MIL
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
Bucks
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run dragged them back level
Q2 11:10 · LAC 37-37 MIL
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 3 down to 5 up
Q2 7:03 · LAC 40-45 MIL
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run stretched a 7-point lead to 17
Q3 10:27 · LAC 53-70 MIL
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| LAC | MIL | |
|---|---|---|
| 42% | Shooting from the field | 55% |
| 18 | Threes made | 19 |
| 39% | Three-point accuracy | 50% |
| 15 | Free throws made | 22 |
| 44 | Rebounds | 50 |
| 10 | Offensive rebounds | 7 |
| 26 | Assists | 28 |
| 30 | Points in the paint | 46 |
| 7 | Fast break points | 28 |
| 13 | Points off turnovers | 12 |
| 10 | Turnovers | 10 |
| 6 | Steals | 6 |
| 2 | Blocks | 4 |
