⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Bucks fell 13 points behind the pace we expected in the fourth quarter.
Where it moved
▲ MIL better than we expected
▼ DET better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 13 points worse than our numbers for the Bucks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Bucks won, and why the Pistons did not.
From the game
Nothing out of the ordinary in the numbers.
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
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run stretched a 5-point lead to 15
Q1 6:59 · MIL 23-8 DET
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 1-point lead to 10
Q3 10:11 · MIL 71-61 DET
- Winner
Jrue Holiday hit a 26-foot step back jumper
Q4 0:45 · MIL 108-105 DET
Bad plays
- Turnover
Bobby Portis bad pass
Q4 4:34 · MIL 97-93 DET
- Missed FT
Giannis Antetokounmpo misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 2:36 · MIL 102-99 DET
- Turnover
Giannis Antetokounmpo lost ball turnover
Q4 0:14 · MIL 108-105 DET
Pistons
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run cut a 12-point deficit to 2
Q2 0:59 · MIL 60-58 DET
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 10-point deficit to 2
Q4 9:14 · MIL 92-90 DET
- Ties it
Isaiah Stewart hit a layup, Cade Cunningham with the assist
Q4 0:57 · MIL 105-105 DET
Bad plays
- Technical
Bojan Bogdanovic technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q3 8:25 · MIL 70-61 DET
- Missed FT
Isaiah Stewart misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 4:56 · MIL 97-92 DET
📊The numbers
| MIL | DET | |
|---|---|---|
| 44% | Shooting from the field | 45% |
| 11 | Threes made | 8 |
| 28% | Three-point accuracy | 28% |
| 23 | Free throws made | 18 |
| 50 | Rebounds | 43 |
| 14 | Offensive rebounds | 13 |
| 20 | Assists | 19 |
| 50 | Points in the paint | 54 |
| 11 | Fast break points | 11 |
| 17 | Points off turnovers | 18 |
| 16 | Turnovers | 12 |
| 5 | Steals | 9 |
| 5 | Blocks | 3 |
