⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Hornets got 28 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter and stayed there. A much higher scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ MIL better than we expected
▼ CHA better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 28 points worse than our numbers for the Bucks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Hornets won, and why the Bucks did not.
From the game
Looked after the ball, five turnovers to their seventeen, and were outscored 35-1 off them- Owned the paint, 54 points inside to 22
- A 14-0 run stretched a 14-point lead to 28 in the first 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
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Technical
Mike Budenholzer technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q1 5:00 · MIL 17-33 CHA
- Flagrant
Thanasis Antetokounmpo flagrant foul type 1
Q4 3:42 · MIL 103-127 CHA
Hornets
Good plays
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run took them from 3 down to 8 up
Q1 10:19 · MIL 6-14 CHA
- 14-0 run
A 14-0 run stretched a 14-point lead to 28
Q1 5:17 · MIL 17-45 CHA
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 24-point lead to 32
Q4 1:25 · MIL 106-138 CHA
Bad plays
- Technical
Mason Plumlee technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q3 7:19 · MIL 71-94 CHA
- Missed FT
Terry Rozier misses free throw flagrant 1 of 2
Q4 3:42 · MIL 103-127 CHA
📊The numbers
| MIL | CHA | |
|---|---|---|
| 44% | Shooting from the field | 52% |
| 20 | Threes made | 20 |
| 42% | Three-point accuracy | 42% |
| 15 | Free throws made | 12 |
| 45 | Rebounds | 49 |
| 12 | Offensive rebounds | 13 |
| 22 | Assists | 32 |
| 22 | Points in the paint | 54 |
| 8 | Fast break points | 10 |
| 35 | Points off turnovers | 1 |
| 17 | Turnovers | 5 |
| 5 | Steals | 11 |
| 4 | Blocks | 3 |
