⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Bucks got 13 points ahead of the pace we expected in the second quarter, then it evened out by full time. A much tighter, lower scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ CHA better than we expected
▼ MIL better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 7 points worse than our numbers for the Hornets.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Bucks won, and why the Hornets did not.
From the game
Shot well above their usual, sixteen of 39 from three
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Hornets
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 23-point deficit to 15
Q3 10:50 · CHA 59-74 MIL
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run cut a 25-point deficit to 16
Q4 6:49 · CHA 88-104 MIL
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 19-point deficit to 11
Q4 3:41 · CHA 96-107 MIL
Bad plays
- Technical
Brandon Miller technical foul
Q3 8:15 · CHA 59-74 MIL
Bucks
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run from level to 8 points up
Q1 11:21 · CHA 0-8 MIL
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 12-point lead to 20
Q2 3:00 · CHA 47-67 MIL
Bad plays
- Technical
Thanasis Antetokounmpo technical foul
Q1 0:45 · CHA 24-32 MIL
- Missed FT
Damian Lillard misses technical free throw
Q3 8:15 · CHA 59-74 MIL
📊The numbers
| CHA | MIL | |
|---|---|---|
| 44% | Shooting from the field | 45% |
| 12 | Threes made | 16 |
| 31% | Three-point accuracy | 41% |
| 15 | Free throws made | 17 |
| 42 | Rebounds | 44 |
| 9 | Offensive rebounds | 8 |
| 24 | Assists | 21 |
| 38 | Points in the paint | 46 |
| 5 | Fast break points | 13 |
| 18 | Points off turnovers | 9 |
| 13 | Turnovers | 8 |
| 3 | Steals | 9 |
| 3 | Blocks | 3 |
