⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Bucks got 10 points ahead of the pace we expected in the fourth quarter.
Where it moved
▲ MIL better than we expected
▼ IND better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 5 points better than our numbers for the Bucks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Bucks won, and why the Pacers did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, 48 free throws to their 32
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
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 5-point lead to 13
Q4 10:28 · MIL 109-96 IND
Bad plays
- Technical
Giannis Antetokounmpo technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q1 5:40 · MIL 14-21 IND
- Technical
Double technical foul - Bobby Portis and Obi Toppin
Q4 9:13 · MIL 111-98 IND
- Missed FT
Damian Lillard misses technical free throw
Q4 6:26 · MIL 118-100 IND
Pacers
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 12-point deficit to 4
Q2 0:36 · MIL 70-66 IND
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 16-point deficit to 8
Q3 3:02 · MIL 96-88 IND
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run cut a 19-point deficit to 10
Q4 3:08 · MIL 131-121 IND
Bad plays
- Flagrant
Aaron Nesmith flagrant foul type 1
Q4 10:18 · MIL 106-96 IND
- Technical
Buddy Hield technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q4 6:26 · MIL 118-100 IND
📊The numbers
| MIL | IND | |
|---|---|---|
| 54% | Shooting from the field | 45% |
| 7 | Threes made | 11 |
| 26% | Three-point accuracy | 31% |
| 37 | Free throws made | 25 |
| 43 | Rebounds | 45 |
| 12 | Offensive rebounds | 16 |
| 27 | Assists | 30 |
| 70 | Points in the paint | 56 |
| 27 | Fast break points | 19 |
| 24 | Points off turnovers | 29 |
| 16 | Turnovers | 18 |
| 8 | Steals | 7 |
| 8 | Blocks | 6 |
