⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Bucks got 16 points ahead of the pace we expected in the fourth quarter.
Where it moved
▲ MIL better than we expected
▼ UTAH better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 13 points better than our numbers for the Bucks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Bucks won, and why the Jazz did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, 30 free throws to their eighteen- Looked after the ball, eleven turnovers to their 22, and were outscored 26-17 off them
- Owned the paint, 46 points inside to 26
- A 12-0 run took them from 10 down to 2 up in the second quarter
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
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run took them from 3 down to 8 up
Q1 8:43 · MIL 17-9 UTAH
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run took them from 10 down to 2 up
Q2 7:33 · MIL 47-45 UTAH
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run stretched a 3-point lead to 15
Q3 4:25 · MIL 87-72 UTAH
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
Jazz
Good plays
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run took them from 8 down to 3 up
Q1 0:33 · MIL 31-34 UTAH
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run took them from 1 down to 10 up
Q2 9:48 · MIL 35-45 UTAH
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| MIL | UTAH | |
|---|---|---|
| 51% | Shooting from the field | 43% |
| 15 | Threes made | 17 |
| 43% | Three-point accuracy | 41% |
| 22 | Free throws made | 17 |
| 41 | Rebounds | 39 |
| 11 | Offensive rebounds | 8 |
| 20 | Assists | 24 |
| 46 | Points in the paint | 26 |
| 39 | Fast break points | 7 |
| 17 | Points off turnovers | 26 |
| 11 | Turnovers | 22 |
| 13 | Steals | 5 |
| 3 | Blocks | 5 |
