⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Bucks stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game.
Where it moved
▲ DET better than we expected
▼ MIL better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 5 points worse than our numbers for the Pistons.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Bucks won, and why the Pistons did not.
From the game
A 16-0 run took them from 7 down to 9 up in the first quarter
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Pistons
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run stretched a 1-point lead to 11
Q1 3:42 · DET 35-24 MIL
Bad plays
- Turnover
Jalen Duren lost ball turnover
Q4 4:23 · DET 109-113 MIL
- Turnover
Cade Cunningham bad pass
Q4 2:38 · DET 111-115 MIL
- Turnover
Dennis Schroder lost ball turnover
Q4 2:05 · DET 111-117 MIL
Bucks
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 4 down to 4 up
Q1 7:18 · DET 13-17 MIL
- 16-0 run
A 16-0 run took them from 7 down to 9 up
Q1 0:31 · DET 36-45 MIL
- Steal
Kevin Porter Jr. stole it from Cade Cunningham
Q4 2:38 · DET 111-115 MIL
Bad plays
- Turnover
Gary Trent Jr. lost ball turnover
Q4 4:34 · DET 109-113 MIL
- Turnover
Kevin Porter Jr. out of bounds bad pass turnover
Q4 1:06 · DET 116-122 MIL
- Missed FT
Taurean Prince misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:01 · DET 119-125 MIL
📊The numbers
| DET | MIL | |
|---|---|---|
| 49% | Shooting from the field | 46% |
| 18 | Threes made | 17 |
| 46% | Three-point accuracy | 44% |
| 9 | Free throws made | 22 |
| 42 | Rebounds | 44 |
| 8 | Offensive rebounds | 8 |
| 30 | Assists | 30 |
| 48 | Points in the paint | 46 |
| 11 | Fast break points | 21 |
| 15 | Points off turnovers | 3 |
| 11 | Turnovers | 7 |
| 1 | Steals | 7 |
| 9 | Blocks | 8 |
