⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Pacers got 17 points ahead of the pace we expected in the fourth quarter. A much tighter, lower scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ MIL better than we expected
▼ IND better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 15 points worse than our numbers for the Bucks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Pacers won, and why the Bucks did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, 38 free throws to their 26
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 stretched a 3-point lead to 13
Q1 8:16 · MIL 17-4 IND
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 6 down to 2 up
Q2 6:04 · MIL 49-47 IND
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 6-point lead to 15
Q3 6:22 · MIL 82-67 IND
Bad plays
- Turnover
Khris Middleton out of bounds bad pass turnover
Q4 4:36 · MIL 101-105 IND
- Missed FT
Giannis Antetokounmpo misses free throw 1 of 1
Q4 1:59 · MIL 106-113 IND
- Missed FT
Brook Lopez misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 1:34 · MIL 108-113 IND
Pacers
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run dragged them back level
Q2 10:28 · MIL 35-35 IND
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 2 down to 6 up
Q2 7:40 · MIL 41-47 IND
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run from level to 8 points up
Q4 5:28 · MIL 101-109 IND
Bad plays
- Technical
T.J. McConnell technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q2 10:28 · MIL 34-27 IND
- Missed FT
T.J. McConnell misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 1:02 · MIL 109-116 IND
- Missed FT
T.J. McConnell misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:28 · MIL 113-119 IND
📊The numbers
| MIL | IND | |
|---|---|---|
| 44% | Shooting from the field | 44% |
| 10 | Threes made | 5 |
| 25% | Three-point accuracy | 14% |
| 21 | Free throws made | 31 |
| 46 | Rebounds | 52 |
| 8 | Offensive rebounds | 14 |
| 27 | Assists | 23 |
| 50 | Points in the paint | 64 |
| 8 | Fast break points | 16 |
| 17 | Points off turnovers | 11 |
| 11 | Turnovers | 7 |
| 4 | Steals | 7 |
| 8 | Blocks | 5 |
