โฑ๏ธHow it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Bucks stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game.
Where it moved
โฒ MIL better than we expected
โผ POR better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 10 points better than our numbers for the Bucks.
โ๏ธWhat decided it
Why the Bucks won, and why the Trail Blazers did not.
From the game
Nothing out of the ordinary in the numbers.
Key battles
๐Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.

Bucks
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 4-point lead to 12
Q3 5:05 ยท MIL 85-73 POR
Bad plays
- Flagrant
Serge Ibaka flagrant foul type 1
Q3 2:35 ยท MIL 84-73 POR

Trail Blazers
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run cut a 17-point deficit to 8
Q4 11:25 ยท MIL 96-88 POR
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 16-point deficit to 8
Q4 0:47 ยท MIL 119-111 POR
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
๐The numbers
| MIL | POR | |
|---|---|---|
| 55% | Shooting from the field | 47% |
| 9 | Threes made | 8 |
| 32% | Three-point accuracy | 28% |
| 16 | Free throws made | 15 |
| 42 | Rebounds | 40 |
| 10 | Offensive rebounds | 12 |
| 31 | Assists | 19 |
| 56 | Points in the paint | 46 |
| 18 | Fast break points | 11 |
| 20 | Points off turnovers | 23 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 16 |
| 12 | Steals | 5 |
| 8 | Blocks | 3 |








