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| Team | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bucks | 37 | 31 | 21 | 28 | 117 |
 Jazz | 39 | 20 | 34 | 18 | 111 |
MILTeam statsUTA| Team | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIL | 40-8646.5% | 12-3138.7% | 25-2986.2% | 42 | 21 | 12 |
| UTA | 37-9339.8% | 17-4835.4% | 20-2483.3% | 45 | 21 | 13 |
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Milwaukee Bucks117| 37 | 29 | 10-21 | 2-6 | 7-8 | 0 | 0 | +5 | +8.3 | ||||||
| 35 | 23 | 7-16 | 2-5 | 7-8 | 0 | −6 | −0.3 | |||||||
| 34 | 30 | 12-24 | 0-2 | 6-7 | 0 | +4 | +6.4 | |||||||
| 28 | 7 | 3-9 | 1-5 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | −1 | −3.5 | ||||||
| 24 | 9 | 3-5 | 3-5 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | +3 | −0.4 | |||||
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| 26 | 6 | 2-3 | 2-3 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +10 | −3.6 | ||||
| 21 | 5 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0 | 2-2 | 0 | +13 | +1.5 | ||||||
| 15 | 6 | 1-4 | 1-3 | 3-4 | 0 | −1 | −1.9 | |||||||
| 14 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | +0.3 | ||||
| 7 | 2 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +4 | −0.6 | |||
| Team | 117 | 40-8646.5% | 12-3138.7% | 42 | 21 | 12 | 19 | 25-2986.2% | 6 | 10 | 3 | |||
Bench 19 points on 5 for 11 shooting
Did not play: Jordan Nwora and Thanasis Antetokounmpo (coach’s decision).
Utah Jazz111| 40 | 29 | 10-32 | 5-17 | 4-4 | 0 | +4 | −4.4 | |||||||
| 38 | 12 | 4-13 | 2-6 | 2-2 | 0 | +9 | −4.5 | |||||||
| 32 | 29 | 10-13 | 6-9 | 3-4 | 0 | 0 | +3 | +14.6 | ||||||
| 32 | 18 | 6-8 | 0-0 | 0 | 6-8 | 0 | −3 | +5.6 | ||||||
| 7 | 3 | 1-3 | 1-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | −0.8 | ||
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| 32 | 8 | 3-14 | 2-9 | 0-0 | 0 | −21 | −11.2 | |||||||
| 22 | 5 | 1-4 | 1-2 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | −13 | −5.7 | ||||||
| 16 | 3 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 1-2 | 0 | −3 | +1.5 | ||||||
| 16 | 4 | 1-4 | 0-2 | 0 | 0 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | −8 | −0.8 | ||||
| 4 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −0.9 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −0.1 | |
| Team | 111 | 37-9339.8% | 17-4835.4% | 45 | 21 | 13 | 23 | 20-2483.3% | 13 | 7 | 4 | |||
Bench 20 points on 6 for 24 shooting
Did not play: Juancho Hernangomez (coach’s decision).
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PS, Performance Score: points above what an average player adds in the same minutes. The game’s highs are in blue, hot shooting in gold, cold in gray. ClickTap a column’s heading to sort by it.
Jrue Holiday had 29 points (12 in the fourth quarter) and a season-high 5 steals, and the defending champion Milwaukee Bucks beat the Utah Jazz 117-111.
Khris Middleton’s free throw put the Bucks ahead for good with 6:36 left in the fourth quarter.
The Jazz got within 113-111 on Rudy Gobert’s putback with 22 seconds to play, but Jevon Carter answered with 2 free throws, and the Jazz got no closer.
Giannis Antetokounmpo’s 2 free throws with 8.5 seconds left made it 117-111 and put it away.
During clutch time, the Bucks outscored the Jazz 10-7. Antetokounmpo scored 4 of the Bucks’ 10 on 1 for 3 shooting and 2 for 2 at the line. In the fourth quarter, Holiday had 2 of his 5 steals, one of them leading to his 20-foot pull-up jumper that put the Bucks ahead 100-98, and the Bucks scored 2 points off them.
Antetokounmpo had 30 points (22 in the paint) and 15 rebounds, and Middleton added 23 points. The Bucks had 3 20-point scorers.
For the Jazz, Mike Conley had 29 points and 7 assists on 10 for 13 shooting, and Donovan Mitchell added 29 points and 8 assists but shot 10 for 32. Gobert had 18 points and 14 rebounds on 6 for 8 shooting.
The Bucks shot 46.5% from the field and 38.7% from 3 to the Jazz’s 39.8% and 35.4%. They did not make a field goal in the last 3:10. The Bucks’ starters were outscored 40-25 in 12 minutes together.
Milwaukee BucksUtah JazzPS, Performance Score: points above what an average player adds in the same minutes.
The five plays that moved the chance to win most, in order.
Each play from the side of the team that made it: its chance to win before and after, and the change in percentage points. On the court, each shot is the shooter’s face (gray when he missed), bigger the more it moved the chance. The Bucks’ chance bottomed out at 11% (3rd quarter, 2:26 left). Chances from the site’s game model (the per-play numbers the Clutch and Performances tabs use aren’t built for this game).
92 points from the field on 86 shots: 5.9 more than the league scores from the same zones.
Point at a shooter to see his shots light up; click for his shots alone.
| Zone | FG | % | League |
|---|---|---|---|
| At the rim | 12-14 | 85.7% | 65% |
| In the paint | 8-25 | 32.0% | 43% |
| Mid-range | 8-16 | 50.0% | 41% |
| Corner 3 | 6-11 | 54.5% | 38% |
| Above-the-break 3 | 6-20 | 30.0% | 35% |
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rudy Gobert | 15 | 11 | 5-10 | +4 |
| Rudy Gay | 14 | 0 | 0-1 | −6 |
| Hassan Whiteside | 13 | 10 | 4-9 | +4 |
| Royce O'Neale | 10 | 0 | 0-3 | −4 |
| Everyone else | 22 | 10 | 5-6 | 0 |
The tracking credits him with 31 points on 74 possessions. He usually scores about 33 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Conley | 19 | 3 | 1-4 | −2 |
| Donovan Mitchell | 16 | 5 | 2-3 | 0 |
| Royce O'Neale | 15 | 9 | 4-5 | +5 |
| Rudy Gobert | 8 | 4 | 2-6 | +2 |
| Everyone else | 16 | 7 | 1-3 | +2 |
The tracking credits him with 28 points on 74 possessions. He usually scores about 21 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royce O'Neale | 25 | 6 | 2-5 | −2 |
| Danuel House Jr. | 10 | 2 | 1-3 | −1 |
| Donovan Mitchell | 9 | 0 | 0-1 | −3 |
| Mike Conley | 5 | 0 | 0-1 | −1 |
| Everyone else | 22 | 15 | 6-11 | +8 |
The tracking credits him with 23 points on 71 possessions. He usually scores about 22 on that many.
What the players each one guarded scored, against what they usually score on as many possessions.
Possessions, and parts of possessions when defenders switched, from the NBA’s matchup tracking. The line under a defender’s name: his share of the scorer’s possessions. Usual: what the scorer averaged a possession against every defender in the regular season, eased toward the league’s rate when he has few possessions.
UTA win probability — AI model powered by play-by-play data
MIL
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Highest Leverage Moments
Mitchell 6' Driving Layup (29 PTS)
Q4 6:54
16.8%
40→56
Conley 28' 3PT Jump Shot (27 PTS) (Mitchell 8 AST)
Q4 3:37
16.8%
21→37
Gobert 2' Putback Layup (18 PTS)
Q4 0:22
15.6%
5→21
Holiday 20' Pullup Jump Shot (26 PTS)
Q4 7:11
15.4%
55→40
Holiday 9' Turnaround Jump Shot (29 PTS) (Carter 2 AST)
Q4 3:10
13.2%
34→21
