June 10, 2021 · Conference Semifinals · Game 3 · 7:30 PM EDT
BKN leads 2-1
Biggest lead BKN by 3 · MIL by 21 · 6 lead changes
Q4 2:07+23% MILMiddleton 15' Pullup Jump Shot (31 PTS) (Holiday 5 AST)BKN 78 · MIL 80
Q4 1:55+23% BKNDurant 14' Pullup Jump Shot (27 PTS)BKN 80 · MIL 80Q4 1:23+38% BKNDurant 28' 3PT Jump Shot (30 PTS) (Brown 3 AST)BKN 83 · MIL 80Q4 1:17+22% MILMiddleton 3' Driving Layup (33 PTS)BKN 83 · MIL 82
Q4 0:11+65% MILHoliday 3' Driving Layup (9 PTS)BKN 83 · MIL 84| W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1PH 76ers | 49 | 23 | .681 | — |
2BK Nets | 48 | 24 | .667 | 1.0 |
3MI Bucks | 46 | 26 | .639 | 3.0 |
4AT Hawks | 41 | 31 | .569 | 8.0 |
5NY Knicks | 41 | 31 | .569 | 8.0 |
6MI Heat | 40 | 32 | .556 | 9.0 |
7BO Celtics | 36 | 36 | .500 | 13.0 |
8IN Pacers | 34 | 38 | .472 | 15.0 |
9WA Wizards | 34 | 38 | .472 | 15.0 |
10CH Hornets | 33 | 39 | .458 | 16.0 |
11CH Bulls | 31 | 41 | .431 | 18.0 |
12TO Raptors | 27 | 45 | .375 | 22.0 |
13CL Cavaliers | 22 | 50 | .306 | 27.0 |
14OR Magic | 21 | 51 | .292 | 28.0 |
15DE Pistons | 20 | 52 | .278 | 29.0 |
| Zone | BKN | MIL |
|---|---|---|
| Restricted area | 4/8 50% | 12/21 57% |
| Paint | 12/30 40% | 7/17 41% |
| Mid-range | 10/23 43% | 9/21 43% |
| Corner 3 | 0/1 0% | 2/7 29% |
| Above the break 3 | 8/31 26% | 4/24 17% |
KI Kyrie IrvingG | 45 | 22 | 5 | 1 | 9-22 | 2-8 | 2-2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -4 | 48.1% |
| KDKevin DurantF | 43 | 30 | 10 | 5 | 11-28 | 3-8 | 5-6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | -6 | 49.0% |
BB Bruce BrownG-F | 38 | 16 | 11 | 3 | 8-17 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | +3 | 47.1% |
JH Joe HarrisG-F | 37 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1-11 | 1-7 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | -11 | 13.6% |
BG Blake GriffinF | 30 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 2-5 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | +2 | 50.0% |
NC Nic ClaxtonC | 18 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | -5 | 50.0% |
LS Landry ShametG | 17 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1-4 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 37.5% |
MJ Mike JamesG | 12 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +6 | 20.0% |
| Totals | 240 | 83 | 50 | 15 | 34-94 | 8-32 | 7-8 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 22 | ||
| Shooting | 36.2% | 25.0% | 87.5% | 42.6% |
DNP: Alize Johnson, Chris Chiozza, DeAndre Jordan, Reggie Perry, Timothe Luwawu-Cabarrot, Tyler Johnson
| JHJrue HolidayG | 46 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 4-14 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | +6 | 32.1% |
| KMKhris MiddletonF | 44 | 35 | 15 | 1 | 12-25 | 3-6 | 8-9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | +3 | 60.4% |
GA Giannis AntetokounmpoF | 43 | 33 | 14 | 2 | 14-31 | 1-8 | 4-9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | +5 | 47.2% |
BL Brook LopezC | 35 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 1-7 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 21.4% |
PT P.J. TuckerF | 33 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0-4 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | +10 | 0.0% |
BF Bryn ForbesG | 15 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0-4 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -7 | 0.0% |
PC Pat ConnaughtonG | 13 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -5 | 50.0% |
BP Bobby Portis Jr.F | 12 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +5 | 58.1% |
TA Thanasis AntetokounmpoF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Totals | 240 | 86 | 56 | 12 | 34-90 | 6-31 | 12-19 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 12 | ||
| Shooting | 37.8% | 19.4% | 63.2% | 43.7% |
DNP: Axel Toupane, Elijah Bryant, Jeff Teague, Justin Jackson, Mamadi Diakite
12:00Jump Ball Lopez vs. Durant: Tip to G. AntetokounmpoBKN 011:44MISS Middleton 3' Driving LayupBKN 011:44Durant BLOCK (1 BLK)BKN 011:41Griffin REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)BKN 011:28Durant Backcourt Turnover (P1.T1)BKN 011:14Middleton 14' Jump Shot (2 PTS)BKN 011:03MISS Irving 6' Driving Floating Jump ShotBKN 011:00Lopez REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)BKN 010:55MISS G. Antetokounmpo 3' Running LayupBKN 010:52Griffin REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)BKN 010:45MISS Harris 5' Driving Floating Jump ShotBKN 010:41Brown REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)BKN 010:41MISS Brown Tip Dunk ShotBKN 010:40G. Antetokounmpo REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)BKN 010:38G. Antetokounmpo 2' Running Dunk (2 PTS)BKN 010:13MISS Brown 26' 3PT Jump ShotBKN 010:11Middleton REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)BKN 010:04MISS G. Antetokounmpo 28' 3PT Pullup Jump ShotBKN 09:49Durant Step Out of Bounds Turnover (P2.T2)BKN 09:41Griffin S.FOUL (P1.T1) (E.Lewis)BKN 09:41G. Antetokounmpo Free Throw 1 of 2 (3 PTS)BKN 09:41MISS G. Antetokounmpo Free Throw 2 of 2BKN 09:38Durant REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)BKN 09:28MISS Durant 12' Pullup Jump ShotBKN 09:26G. Antetokounmpo REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)BKN 09:18G. Antetokounmpo 15' Pullup Jump Shot (5 PTS)BKN 09:03MISS Irving 26' 3PT Jump ShotBKN 09:00G. Antetokounmpo REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)BKN 08:49G. Antetokounmpo Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T1)BKN 08:49Durant STEAL (1 STL)BKN 08:41MISS Griffin 26' 3PT Jump ShotBKN 08:39Middleton REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)BKN 08:25G. Antetokounmpo 2' Cutting Dunk Shot (7 PTS) (Tucker 1 AST)BKN 08:07Brown 12' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Durant 1 AST)BKN 27:51MISS G. Antetokounmpo 27' 3PT Pullup Jump ShotBKN 27:48Durant REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)BKN 27:40MISS Harris 26' 3PT Pullup Jump ShotBKN 27:37Middleton REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)BKN 27:26Middleton 17' Fadeaway Jumper (4 PTS)BKN 27:12Durant 17' Pullup Jump Shot (2 PTS)BKN 46:59MISS Holiday 9' Driving Floating Jump ShotBKN 46:58G. Antetokounmpo REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)BKN 46:58Griffin S.FOUL (P2.T2) (E.Lewis)BKN 46:58MISS G. Antetokounmpo Free Throw 1 of 2BKN 46:58MISS G. Antetokounmpo Free Throw 2 of 2BKN 46:41MISS Irving 10' Step Back Jump ShotBKN 46:38G. Antetokounmpo REBOUND (Off:1 Def:4)BKN 46:31MISS Holiday 3PT Step Back Jump ShotBKN 46:31Durant REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)BKN 46:23MISS Durant 6' Driving Floating Jump ShotBKN 46:20Lopez REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)BKN 46:17G. Antetokounmpo 2' Running Layup (9 PTS)BKN 45:58MISS Brown 11' Jump ShotBKN 45:55Lopez REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)BKN 45:41Middleton 26' 3PT Jump Shot (7 PTS) (Tucker 2 AST)BKN 45:20Griffin 26' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot (3 PTS)BKN 75:04Brown S.FOUL (P1.T3) (T.Ford)BKN 75:04Middleton Free Throw 1 of 2 (8 PTS)BKN 75:04Middleton Free Throw 2 of 2 (9 PTS)BKN 74:48MISS Claxton 5' LayupBKN 74:48Lopez BLOCK (1 BLK)BKN 74:39MISS Harris 26' 3PT Jump ShotBKN 74:36G. Antetokounmpo REBOUND (Off:1 Def:5)BKN 74:30G. Antetokounmpo 1' Driving Dunk (11 PTS)BKN 74:18Irving 19' Pullup Jump Shot (2 PTS)BKN 93:55G. Antetokounmpo 14' Turnaround Fadeaway Bank Jump Shot (13 PTS)BKN 93:45MISS Durant 14' Pullup Jump ShotBKN 93:42Middleton REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)BKN 93:37MISS Tucker 25' 3PT Running Jump ShotBKN 93:34Claxton REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)BKN 93:32MISS Irving 26' 3PT Running Jump ShotBKN 93:28Middleton REBOUND (Off:0 Def:5)BKN 93:14Claxton P.FOUL (P1.T4) (M.Davis)BKN 93:07Holiday Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T2)BKN 93:07Durant STEAL (2 STL)BKN 93:02Durant Lost Ball Turnover (P3.T3)BKN 93:02Holiday STEAL (1 STL)BKN 92:40Middleton 28' 3PT Jump Shot (12 PTS) (G. Antetokounmpo 1 AST)BKN 92:29MISS James 27' 3PT Pullup Jump ShotBKN 92:26Middleton REBOUND (Off:0 Def:6)BKN 92:21Middleton 28' 3PT Running Pull-Up Jump Shot (15 PTS)BKN 92:10MISS Durant 26' 3PT Pullup Jump ShotBKN 92:07Middleton REBOUND (Off:0 Def:7)BKN 91:59MISS Middleton 17' Pullup Jump ShotBKN 91:56Irving REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)BKN 91:38MISS James 16' Fadeaway JumperBKN 91:36Portis REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)BKN 91:30G. Antetokounmpo 3' Driving Layup (15 PTS)BKN 91:30Claxton S.FOUL (P2.PN) (T.Ford)BKN 91:30MISS G. Antetokounmpo Free Throw 1 of 1BKN 91:27Shamet REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)BKN 91:17Tucker P.FOUL (P1.T1) (E.Lewis)BKN 91:08MISS Durant 10' Fadeaway JumperBKN 91:06G. Antetokounmpo REBOUND (Off:1 Def:6)BKN 90:53G. Antetokounmpo Palming Turnover (P2.T3)BKN 90:35Durant 13' Turnaround Fadeaway (4 PTS)BKN 110:30MISS Holiday 28' 3PT Pullup Jump ShotBKN 110:27James REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)BKN 110:13MISS James 3' Pullup Jump ShotBKN 110:11Portis REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)BKN 11The Bucks edged the Nets 86-83 at home.
Khris Middleton led the Bucks with 35 points and 15 rebounds, while Kevin Durant led the Nets with 30 points and 5 assists.
The Bucks took the lead for good with 0:11 left in Q4. The Bucks led by as many as 21 points. The lead changed hands 6 times and the score was tied 7 times.
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