⏱️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, then it evened out by full time. A much higher scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ IND better than we expected
▼ MIL better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 18 points worse than our numbers for the Pacers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Bucks won, and why the Pacers did not.
From the game
Won the glass, 50 rebounds to 38
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Pacers
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run cut a 22-point deficit to 13
Q3 3:13 · IND 98-111 MIL
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 16-point deficit to 8
Q4 5:30 · IND 121-129 MIL
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Buddy Hield misses technical free throw
Q1 6:40 · IND 11-16 MIL
- Missed FT
Bennedict Mathurin misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 2:06 · IND 126-134 MIL
Bucks
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 3-point lead to 11
Q1 2:33 · IND 27-38 MIL
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run stretched a 8-point lead to 18
Q1 0:59 · IND 30-48 MIL
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 24-point lead to 33
Q2 2:29 · IND 52-85 MIL
Bad plays
- Technical
Joe Ingles technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q2 8:38 · IND 40-59 MIL
- Missed FT
Giannis Antetokounmpo misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 3:55 · IND 121-129 MIL
📊The numbers
| IND | MIL | |
|---|---|---|
| 55% | Shooting from the field | 53% |
| 13 | Threes made | 18 |
| 39% | Three-point accuracy | 42% |
| 20 | Free throws made | 19 |
| 38 | Rebounds | 50 |
| 5 | Offensive rebounds | 14 |
| 22 | Assists | 32 |
| 60 | Points in the paint | 58 |
| 18 | Fast break points | 11 |
| 9 | Points off turnovers | 13 |
| 13 | Turnovers | 16 |
| 10 | Steals | 11 |
| 4 | Blocks | 3 |
