⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Bucks got 9 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ MIL better than we expected
▼ GS better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 9 points better than our numbers for the Bucks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Bucks won, and why the Warriors did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, 32 free throws to their nineteen- Won the glass, 55 rebounds to 37
- Owned the paint, 48 points inside to 30
- Made twelve threes to their twenty
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
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 2-point lead to 11
Q1 4:20 · MIL 27-16 GS
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run stretched a 6-point lead to 17
Q2 0:49 · MIL 69-52 GS
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 18-point lead to 26
Q3 7:22 · MIL 85-59 GS
Bad plays
- Technical
Mike Budenholzer technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q3 4:18 · MIL 87-66 GS
Warriors
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Technical
Jordan Poole technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q1 6:47 · MIL 11-13 GS
- Technical
Stephen Curry technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q1 0:30 · MIL 36-27 GS
- Technical
Steve Kerr technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q1 0:30 · MIL 37-27 GS
📊The numbers
| MIL | GS | |
|---|---|---|
| 55% | Shooting from the field | 40% |
| 12 | Threes made | 20 |
| 41% | Three-point accuracy | 40% |
| 26 | Free throws made | 15 |
| 55 | Rebounds | 37 |
| 12 | Offensive rebounds | 12 |
| 22 | Assists | 25 |
| 48 | Points in the paint | 30 |
| 16 | Fast break points | 7 |
| 19 | Points off turnovers | 20 |
| 23 | Turnovers | 18 |
| 8 | Steals | 7 |
| 5 | Blocks | 2 |
