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| Team | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bucks | 30 | 30 | 27 | 28 | 115 |
 Pacers | 40 | 28 | 31 | 24 | 123 |
MILTeam statsIND| Team | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIL | 44-8750.6% | 14-3540.0% | 13-1968.4% | 43 | 26 | 15 |
| IND | 44-9048.9% | 16-3644.4% | 19-19100.0% | 38 | 30 | 8 |
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Indiana Pacers123| 35 | 21 | 8-19 | 3-10 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | +2 | +2.9 | ||||||
| 34 | 24 | 8-16 | 2-5 | 6-6 | 0 | +8 | +6.5 | |||||||
| 34 | 17 | 6-10 | 3-5 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +10 | +2.5 | |||||
| 33 | 15 | 6-10 | 1-3 | 0 | 2-2 | 0 | +7 | +0.7 | ||||||
| 31 | 16 | 5-9 | 4-5 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | +10 | +0.8 | ||||||
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| 21 | 7 | 3-4 | 1-2 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −4 | +0.9 | |||||
| 17 | 14 | 4-10 | 1-4 | 0 | 5-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | +0.5 | ||||
| 16 | 6 | 3-8 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | +2 | +3.8 | |||||
| 11 | 3 | 1-4 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | −2.1 | |||
| 8 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | +5 | −1.6 | ||||||
| Team | 123 | 44-9048.9% | 16-3644.4% | 38 | 30 | 8 | 19 | 19-19100.0% | 7 | 8 | 3 | |||
Bench 30 points on 11 for 26 shooting
Did not play: Ben Sheppard, Tony Bradley, James Johnson and Johnny Furphy (coach’s decision).
Milwaukee Bucks115| 40 | 34 | 14-20 | 0-0 | 6-10 | 0 | −11 | +13.3 | |||||||
| 37 | 14 | 4-13 | 2-8 | 4-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −7 | −5.9 | |||||
| 31 | 12 | 5-10 | 0-3 | 0 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | −7 | −2.8 | |||||
| 19 | 6 | 2-4 | 2-3 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −13 | +0.3 | |||||
| 16 | 8 | 3-6 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0 | −9 | +1.4 | |||||||
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| 32 | 28 | 11-19 | 6-11 | 0 | 0-1 | 0 | +1 | +8.6 | ||||||
| 30 | 4 | 1-4 | 1-3 | 1-1 | 0 | 0 | −1 | −6.8 | ||||||
| 15 | 9 | 4-9 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | −4.1 | |||||
| 12 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +3 | −3.8 | ||||
| 8 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | +5 | −3.5 | |||||
| Team | 115 | 44-8750.6% | 14-3540.0% | 43 | 26 | 15 | 19 | 13-1968.4% | 12 | 3 | 6 | |||
Bench 41 points on 16 for 34 shooting
Did not play: Andre Jackson Jr., Pat Connaughton, Ryan Rollins and Chris Livingston (coach’s decision).
Pacers123Bucks115ClickTap 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.
Pascal Siakam had 24 points (10 in the third quarter) and 11 rebounds, and the Indiana Pacers beat the Milwaukee Bucks 123-115 for a 2-0 lead in the first-round series.
The Pacers never trailed and led by as many as 16.
The Bucks got within 115-113 on Damian Lillard’s 31-foot 3-pointer with 2:33 to play, but Siakam answered with a 3-pointer, and the Bucks got no closer.
During clutch time, the Pacers outscored the Bucks 6-3.
Tyrese Haliburton had 21 points (9 in the second quarter) and 12 assists.
For the Bucks, Giannis Antetokounmpo had 34 points, 18 rebounds and 7 assists on 14 for 20 shooting, and Bobby Portis added 28 points and 12 rebounds off the bench.
The Bucks forced 8 turnovers, about 5 fewer than usual for this many possessions.
Indiana PacersMilwaukee BucksPS, 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).
104 points from the field on 90 shots: 9.1 more than the league scores from the same zones.
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| Zone | FG | % | League |
|---|---|---|---|
| At the rim | 13-19 | 68.4% | 66% |
| In the paint | 10-24 | 41.7% | 44% |
| Mid-range | 5-11 | 45.5% | 42% |
| Corner 3 | 6-10 | 60.0% | 39% |
| Above-the-break 3 | 10-26 | 38.5% | 35% |
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giannis Antetokounmpo | 20 | 2 | 1-3 | −4 |
| Bobby Portis | 12 | 4 | 1-3 | 0 |
| Kyle Kuzma | 6 | 3 | 1-1 | +1 |
| Brook Lopez | 5 | 4 | 1-2 | +3 |
| Everyone else | 19 | 9 | 3-6 | +3 |
The tracking credits him with 22 points on 62 possessions. He usually scores about 20 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taurean Prince | 17 | 0 | 0-0 | −5 |
| Gary Trent Jr. | 14 | 2 | 1-2 | −2 |
| Damian Lillard | 7 | 5 | 1-2 | +3 |
| Giannis Antetokounmpo | 7 | 2 | 1-4 | 0 |
| Everyone else | 14 | 12 | 5-11 | +8 |
The tracking credits him with 21 points on 60 possessions. He usually scores about 17 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Damian Lillard | 28 | 7 | 2-3 | +2 |
| Kyle Kuzma | 8 | 0 | 0-2 | −1 |
| Brook Lopez | 5 | 0 | 0-0 | −1 |
| Giannis Antetokounmpo | 5 | 5 | 2-3 | +4 |
| Everyone else | 11 | 5 | 2-2 | +3 |
The tracking credits him with 17 points on 58 possessions. He usually scores about 10 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.
IND win probability — AI model powered by play-by-play data
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Highest Leverage Moments
Siakam 27' 3PT Jump Shot (24 PTS) (Nembhard 6 AST)
Q4 2:05
23.4%
68→92
Lillard 31' 3PT Jump Shot (14 PTS) (Portis 1 AST)
Q4 2:33
16.6%
85→68
Haliburton 24' 3PT Jump Shot (10 PTS) (Mathurin 1 AST)
Q2 7:30
10.6%
78→89
Portis 3PT Jump Shot (14 PTS) (Antetokounmpo 4 AST)
Q2 7:13
10.6%
89→78
Portis 26' 3PT Jump Shot (28 PTS) (Antetokounmpo 7 AST)
Q4 3:27
10.3%
95→85
