⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Hawks got 15 points ahead of the pace we expected in the second quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ MIL better than we expected
▼ ATL better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 10 points worse than our numbers for the Bucks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Hawks won, and why the Bucks did not.
From the game
Won the glass, 54 rebounds to 40- Owned the paint, 64 points inside to 34
- Made nine threes to their fifteen
- Could not get to the line, 22 free throws to their 35
A 12-0 run cut a 20-point deficit to 8 in the third 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
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run cut a 20-point deficit to 8
Q3 5:06 · MIL 81-89 ATL
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run cut a 16-point deficit to 7
Q3 0:43 · MIL 92-99 ATL
Bad plays
- Technical
Bobby Portis technical foul
Q4 9:42 · MIL 92-101 ATL
Hawks
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 4 down to 5 up
Q1 1:42 · MIL 33-38 ATL
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 1-point lead to 9
Q2 8:36 · MIL 44-53 ATL
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run stretched a 9-point lead to 20
Q2 0:05 · MIL 59-79 ATL
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| MIL | ATL | |
|---|---|---|
| 42% | Shooting from the field | 44% |
| 15 | Threes made | 9 |
| 33% | Three-point accuracy | 28% |
| 23 | Free throws made | 20 |
| 40 | Rebounds | 54 |
| 8 | Offensive rebounds | 15 |
| 23 | Assists | 29 |
| 34 | Points in the paint | 64 |
| 12 | Fast break points | 30 |
| 19 | Points off turnovers | 14 |
| 18 | Turnovers | 14 |
| 7 | Steals | 16 |
| 4 | Blocks | 3 |
