⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Wizards got 9 points ahead of the pace we expected in the second quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ WSH better than we expected
▼ MIL better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 8 points better than our numbers for the Wizards.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Wizards won, and why the Bucks did not.
From the game
Lost the glass, 44 rebounds to 57
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Wizards
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 1 down to 8 up
Q2 0:26 · WSH 62-54 MIL
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 7-point lead to 15
Q3 9:38 · WSH 70-55 MIL
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 3-point lead to 12
Q4 11:33 · WSH 100-88 MIL
Bad plays
- Turnover
Shot clock turnover
Q4 1:02 · WSH 115-111 MIL
Bucks
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 14-point deficit to 6
Q3 1:57 · WSH 86-80 MIL
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run cut a 12-point deficit to 3
Q4 10:15 · WSH 100-97 MIL
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Danilo Gallinari misses technical free throw
Q1 0:38 · WSH 25-26 MIL
- Turnover
Giannis Antetokounmpo traveling
Q4 2:03 · WSH 115-109 MIL
- Turnover
Giannis Antetokounmpo lost ball turnover
Q4 0:43 · WSH 115-111 MIL
📊The numbers
| WSH | MIL | |
|---|---|---|
| 51% | Shooting from the field | 44% |
| 9 | Threes made | 11 |
| 24% | Three-point accuracy | 23% |
| 14 | Free throws made | 12 |
| 44 | Rebounds | 57 |
| 5 | Offensive rebounds | 18 |
| 26 | Assists | 31 |
| 70 | Points in the paint | 56 |
| 18 | Fast break points | 10 |
| 8 | Points off turnovers | 11 |
| 11 | Turnovers | 12 |
| 9 | Steals | 8 |
| 2 | Blocks | 6 |
