⏱️How 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
▲ MIL better than we expected
▼ ORL better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 9 points worse than our numbers for the Bucks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Bucks won, and why the Magic did not.
From the game
They went cold, eight of 33 from three- Lived at the line, 35 free throws to their 23
- Kept giving it away, thirteen turnovers to their seven, and outscored them 14-6 off them
- Beaten inside, 40 points in the paint to 60
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
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run from level to 10 points up
Q1 11:03 · MIL 12-2 ORL
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 7-point lead to 15
Q3 7:09 · MIL 80-65 ORL
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Giannis Antetokounmpo misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:38 · MIL 112-105 ORL
Magic
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 9-point deficit to 1
Q1 7:57 · MIL 15-14 ORL
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Paolo Banchero misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 1:37 · MIL 109-102 ORL
📊The numbers
| MIL | ORL | |
|---|---|---|
| 42% | Shooting from the field | 45% |
| 11 | Threes made | 8 |
| 30% | Three-point accuracy | 24% |
| 31 | Free throws made | 16 |
| 51 | Rebounds | 45 |
| 10 | Offensive rebounds | 13 |
| 26 | Assists | 26 |
| 40 | Points in the paint | 60 |
| 23 | Fast break points | 11 |
| 14 | Points off turnovers | 6 |
| 13 | Turnovers | 7 |
| 3 | Steals | 6 |
| 6 | Blocks | 9 |
