⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Bucks got 14 points ahead of the pace we expected in the second quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ MIL better than we expected
▼ SA better than we expected
The second 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 Spurs did not.
From the game
Won the glass, 57 rebounds to 46- A 15-0 run stretched a 1-point lead to 16 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
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run took them from 3 down to 7 up
Q1 3:37 · MIL 29-22 SA
- 15-0 run
A 15-0 run stretched a 1-point lead to 16
Q2 7:26 · MIL 53-37 SA
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run stretched a 15-point lead to 25
Q4 8:15 · MIL 111-86 SA
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
Spurs
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run cut a 20-point deficit to 10
Q3 9:43 · MIL 72-62 SA
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| MIL | SA | |
|---|---|---|
| 48% | Shooting from the field | 37% |
| 19 | Threes made | 18 |
| 45% | Three-point accuracy | 35% |
| 14 | Free throws made | 17 |
| 57 | Rebounds | 46 |
| 10 | Offensive rebounds | 12 |
| 26 | Assists | 24 |
| 42 | Points in the paint | 30 |
| 11 | Fast break points | 20 |
| 11 | Points off turnovers | 5 |
| 11 | Turnovers | 9 |
| 7 | Steals | 8 |
| 4 | Blocks | 5 |
