⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Bucks got 8 points ahead of the pace we expected in the second quarter and stayed there. A much higher scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ DAL better than we expected
▼ MIL better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 14 points worse than our numbers for the Mavericks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Bucks won, and why the Mavericks did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, 35 free throws to their 25- Won the glass, 52 rebounds to 33
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Mavericks
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
Bucks
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run stretched a 4-point lead to 14
Q2 1:00 · DAL 63-77 MIL
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| DAL | MIL | |
|---|---|---|
| 47% | Shooting from the field | 51% |
| 11 | Threes made | 13 |
| 28% | Three-point accuracy | 33% |
| 20 | Free throws made | 31 |
| 33 | Rebounds | 52 |
| 8 | Offensive rebounds | 14 |
| 25 | Assists | 33 |
| 58 | Points in the paint | 46 |
| 13 | Fast break points | 17 |
| 7 | Points off turnovers | 21 |
| 11 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 7 | Steals | 6 |
| 1 | Blocks | 6 |
