⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Nets got 13 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ BKN better than we expected
▼ MIL better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 18 points better than our numbers for the Nets.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Nets won, and why the Bucks did not.
From the game
Made nineteen threes to their eight- Looked after the ball, fourteen turnovers to their twenty, and were outscored 30-12 off them
- A 13-0 run stretched a 32-point lead to 45 in the fourth quarter
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Nets
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 10-point lead to 18
Q2 10:20 · BKN 45-27 MIL
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run stretched a 16-point lead to 27
Q3 7:45 · BKN 86-59 MIL
- 13-0 run
A 13-0 run stretched a 32-point lead to 45
Q4 6:47 · BKN 127-82 MIL
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
Bucks
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| BKN | MIL | |
|---|---|---|
| 53% | Shooting from the field | 39% |
| 19 | Threes made | 8 |
| 44% | Three-point accuracy | 23% |
| 18 | Free throws made | 12 |
| 43 | Rebounds | 37 |
| 6 | Offensive rebounds | 7 |
| 33 | Assists | 20 |
| 50 | Points in the paint | 44 |
| 24 | Fast break points | 13 |
| 12 | Points off turnovers | 30 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 20 |
| 14 | Steals | 8 |
| 4 | Blocks | 1 |
