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| Team | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Nuggets | 27 | 26 | 20 | 26 | 99 |
 Bucks | 26 | 32 | 23 | 26 | 107 |
DENTeam statsMIL| Team | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEN | 38-9739.2% | 11-3432.4% | 12-1675.0% | 51 | 21 | 19 |
| MIL | 37-7847.4% | 13-3043.3% | 20-2871.4% | 49 | 16 | 22 |
Point at or clickTap a player to see his shots, then his whole game from there. ClickTap a number under REB, AST, STL, BLK, TO or PF to see those plays.
Milwaukee Bucks107| 38 | 19 | 7-8 | 5-6 | 0-0 | 0 | +5 | +9.3 | |||||||
| 36 | 20 | 9-20 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0 | −3 | −5.0 | |||||||
| 32 | 5 | 2-11 | 0-3 | 1-1 | 0 | +14 | −8.4 | |||||||
| 31 | 33 | 9-15 | 0-0 | 15-22 | 0 | +10 | +5.2 | |||||||
| 28 | 7 | 2-6 | 2-6 | 0 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | −5 | 0.0 | |||||
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| 27 | 5 | 2-4 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | +6 | −4.9 | ||||||
| 15 | 3 | 1-3 | 1-3 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | +6 | −1.9 | ||||
| 15 | 10 | 3-8 | 2-4 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | +8 | +1.0 | ||||||
| 11 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +3 | −5.4 | |||
| 7 | 5 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −4 | +1.6 | ||
| Team | 107 | 37-7847.4% | 13-3043.3% | 49 | 16 | 22 | 15 | 20-2871.4% | 7 | 11 | 7 | |||
Bench 23 points on 8 for 18 shooting
Did not play: Sandro Mamukelashvili, George Hill and Thanasis Antetokounmpo (coach’s decision).
Denver Nuggets99| 37 | 26 | 10-24 | 3-5 | 3-4 | 0 | +5 | +7.1 | |||||||
| 36 | 12 | 5-14 | 1-4 | 1-2 | +1 | −5.8 | ||||||||
| 26 | 8 | 3-6 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0 | −3 | −2.0 | |||||||
| 22 | 6 | 2-7 | 1-5 | 0 | 1-2 | −2 | −0.8 | |||||||
| 20 | 9 | 3-5 | 1-2 | 2-2 | 0 | −8 | +0.4 | |||||||
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| 28 | 11 | 4-14 | 2-9 | 0 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | −3.4 | ||||||
| 25 | 15 | 5-14 | 1-5 | 0 | 4-4 | 0 | 0 | −4 | −3.0 | |||||
| 19 | 10 | 5-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −6 | −1.5 | |||||
| 16 | 0 | 0-5 | 0-2 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −10 | −7.0 | |||||
| 11 | 2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | −13 | −0.9 | |||||||
| Team | 99 | 38-9739.2% | 11-3432.4% | 51 | 21 | 19 | 21 | 12-1675.0% | 15 | 9 | 5 | |||
Bench 38 points on 15 for 41 shooting
Did not play: Peyton Watson (coach’s decision).
Bucks107Nuggets99ClickTap a team’s number to see the plays behind it.
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.
Giannis Antetokounmpo had 33 points (7 during a 10-0 run in the third quarter) and 14 rebounds, and the Milwaukee Bucks beat the Denver Nuggets 107-99.
The Bucks took control with a 16-3 run bridging the third and fourth quarters and led by as many as 14.
Jrue Holiday scored 20 points, and Pat Connaughton added 19 points (15 on 5 3-pointers) and 12 rebounds on 7 for 8 shooting.
For the Nuggets, Aaron Gordon had 26 points and 14 rebounds.
The Bucks shot 47.4% from the field and 43.3% from 3 to the Nuggets’ 39.2% and 32.4%. They did not make a field goal in the last 3:11. The Nuggets were outscored 32-18 in 10 minutes with Green, Jordan, Smith, Reed and Hyland on the floor together. DeAndre Jordan fouled out.
Milwaukee BucksDenver NuggetsPS, 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. Chances from the site’s game model (the per-play numbers the Clutch and Performances tabs use aren’t built for this game).
87 points from the field on 78 shots: 1.5 fewer 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 | 19-31 | 61.3% | 67% |
| In the paint | 2-8 | 25.0% | 44% |
| Mid-range | 3-9 | 33.3% | 42% |
| Corner 3 | 4-7 | 57.1% | 39% |
| Above-the-break 3 | 9-23 | 39.1% | 35% |
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Gordon | 27 | 7 | 2-4 | −6 |
| Bruce Brown | 12 | 5 | 1-3 | 0 |
| Zeke Nnaji | 8 | 6 | 3-3 | +2 |
| DeAndre Jordan | 8 | 7 | 0-0 | +3 |
| Everyone else | 23 | 15 | 7-10 | +4 |
The tracking credits him with 40 points on 78 possessions. He usually scores about 37 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bruce Brown | 19 | 7 | 3-3 | +1 |
| Aaron Gordon | 11 | 0 | 0-3 | −4 |
| Zeke Nnaji | 10 | 7 | 3-5 | +4 |
| Ish Smith | 7 | 0 | 0-1 | −2 |
| Everyone else | 30 | 6 | 3-10 | −4 |
The tracking credits him with 20 points on 76 possessions. He usually scores about 25 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bruce Brown | 14 | 8 | 3-3 | +6 |
| Bones Hyland | 13 | 0 | 0-0 | −2 |
| Vlatko Čančar | 12 | 0 | 0-0 | −2 |
| Christian Braun | 10 | 3 | 1-1 | +1 |
| Everyone else | 30 | 8 | 3-4 | +3 |
The tracking credits him with 19 points on 79 possessions. He usually scores about 14 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.
MIL win probability — AI model powered by play-by-play data
DEN
50/50
MIL
Highest Leverage Moments
Braun 28' 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Gordon 1 AST)
Q2 4:26
13.2%
56→43
Braun 26' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot (8 PTS)
Q4 5:01
12.9%
92→79
G. Antetokounmpo 2' Alley Oop Dunk (17 PTS) (Middleton 3 AST)
Q3 1:07
11.9%
73→85
Connaughton 28' 3PT Jump Shot (17 PTS) (G. Antetokounmpo 3 AST)
Q4 11:20
11.5%
82→93
Matthews 3PT Step Back Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Middleton 2 AST)
Q3 2:01
10.6%
53→64
