Milwaukee Bucks 102, Dallas Mavericks 95 — Recap

December 23, 2021 · View Preview

📰Game Summary

Final (regular season): Milwaukee Bucks 102, Dallas Mavericks 95. Scoring by quarter: Q1 MIL 15-23 DAL; Q2 MIL 26-20 DAL; Q3 MIL 34-31 DAL; Q4 MIL 27-21 DAL.

Top performers (box score): Khris Middleton (MIL) 26 points, 5 rebounds, 7 assists, 2 threes on 8-of-14 shooting; Jrue Holiday (MIL) 24 points, 7 rebounds, 7 assists, 3 threes on 8-of-14 shooting; DeMarcus Cousins (MIL) 22 points, 8 rebounds, 4 assists, 1 threes on 8-of-15 shooting; Jalen Brunson (DAL) 19 points, 4 rebounds, 8 assists, 2 threes on 7-of-15 shooting; Frank Ntilikina (DAL) 14 points, 1 rebounds, 5 assists, 2 threes on 5-of-16 shooting.

Standouts

Top Scorer · MIL

Khris Middleton

26 PTS, 5 REB, 7 AST, 2 3PM · 8-14 FG

Scoring · MIL

Jrue Holiday

24 PTS, 7 REB, 7 AST, 3 3PM · 8-14 FG

Scoring · MIL

DeMarcus Cousins

22 PTS, 8 REB, 4 AST, 1 3PM · 8-15 FG

Season highs

DeMarcus Cousins · Season-high 22 pointsSterling Brown · Season-high 13 rebounds

Every player's line is in the box score below; the play-by-play is available in the BlowOutAlert workspace.

Linescore

	1	2	3	4		T
MIL	15	26	34	27		102
DAL	23	20	31	21		95

🧮 How They Scored

MILDAL

46Points in the paint40

11Fast-break points12

10Second-chance points11

12Points off turnovers14

Four factorsHighlighted side won the factor

51.2%Effective FG%47.7%

11.6%Turnover %10.5%

14.6%Offensive rebound %16.3%

0.268Free-throw rate0.198

Box Score

Milwaukee Bucks

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Jrue Holiday G	34	24	7	7	3	0	4	8-14	3-5	5-7	+2
Khris Middleton F	32	26	5	7	1	0	5	8-14	2-3	8-8	+11
Pat Connaughton G	30	9	8	2	0	0	1	4-5	1-2	0-0	+8
DeMarcus Cousins C	28	22	8	4	1	1	1	8-15	1-4	5-7	+10
Jordan Nwora F	28	5	8	0	2	1	0	2-6	1-3	0-0	-13
George Hill G	26	4	3	3	0	0	1	2-5	0-2	0-0	+11
Wesley Matthews G-F	18	7	3	0	0	1	0	3-8	1-5	0-0	+11
Grayson Allen G	18	5	3	0	0	2	0	2-8	1-7	0-0	+1
Rodney Hood G	16	0	2	2	0	0	0	0-4	0-2	0-0	0
Semi Ojeleye F	10	0	0	1	0	0	0	0-3	0-3	0-0	-6

Dallas Mavericks

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Jalen Brunson G	39	19	4	8	0	0	2	7-15	2-5	3-3	-8
Dorian Finney-Smith F	39	12	3	3	0	2	0	3-11	2-9	4-4	-6
Frank Ntilikina G	38	14	1	5	2	0	3	5-16	2-10	2-2	-5
Sterling Brown G	37	10	13	3	1	0	0	4-11	2-6	0-0	-15
Theo Pinson G-F	22	9	4	1	0	0	0	3-9	3-8	0-0	-4
Dwight Powell F-C	21	12	3	2	1	0	1	5-5	1-1	1-2	-2
Marquese Chriss F	13	13	5	0	2	0	3	6-11	0-2	1-2	-7
Brandon Knight G	10	2	2	0	0	0	0	1-4	0-3	0-0	+5
Moses Brown C	9	3	5	0	0	0	1	1-1	0-0	1-2	+4
Carlik Jones G	9	0	2	3	0	0	1	0-2	0-0	0-0	+1
George King F	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0-1	0-1	1-2	+2

🔬 Advanced Stats

Milwaukee BucksTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Khris Middleton	Bench	32	26	74.2	33.8	+17.7	17.9
Jrue Holiday	Bench	34	24	70.3	27.6	+1.4	20.9
DeMarcus Cousins	Bench	28	22	60.8	28.6	+15.6	13.9
Pat Connaughton	Bench	30	9	90.0	9.1	+13.3	11.2
Wesley Matthews	Bench	18	7	43.8	19.5	+24.2	7.5
Grayson Allen	Bench	18	5	31.3	18.6	+0.2	0.0
Jordan Nwora	Bench	28	5	41.7	10.0	-18.9	10.5
George Hill	Bench	26	4	40.0	10.3	+19.2	4.9
Semi Ojeleye	Bench	10	0	0.0	14.3	-27.1	-60.0
Rodney Hood	Bench	16	0	0.0	11.4	0.0	-7.7

Dallas MavericksTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Jalen Brunson	Bench	39	19	58.2	22.0	-9.1	12.4
Frank Ntilikina	Bench	38	14	41.5	25.0	-3.7	3.2
Marquese Chriss	Bench	13	13	54.7	42.9	-30.5	7.4
Dorian Finney-Smith	Bench	39	12	47.0	14.9	-9.1	4.3
Dwight Powell	Bench	21	12	102.0	13.3	-4.9	12.5
Sterling Brown	Bench	37	10	45.5	14.1	-19.1	11.2
Theo Pinson	Bench	22	9	50.0	17.6	-5.5	8.0
Moses Brown	Bench	9	3	79.8	15.8	+21.1	57.1
Brandon Knight	Bench	10	2	25.0	17.4	+21.4	0.0
George King	Bench	4	1	26.6	20.0	+12.5	0.0
Carlik Jones	Bench	9	0	0.0	12.5	+7.8	7.4