Milwaukee Bucks 90, Brooklyn Nets 96
NBA · 2026-04-07 · Winner: Brooklyn Nets
Brooklyn Nets defeated Milwaukee Bucks 96–90 on 2026-04-07 in NBA play, a 6-point result. A 15-0 home team run ending at Q2 9:04 swung win probability 26% → 78%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Milwaukee Bucks lost.
Linescore
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milwaukee Bucks | 29 | 14 | 19 | 28 | 90 |
| Brooklyn Nets | 30 | 19 | 21 | 26 | 96 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 15-0 home team run ending at Q2 9:04 swung win probability 26% → 78%.
Why Milwaukee Bucks lost
- Gave up a 15-0 run ending at Q2 9:04 (win probability 26% → 78% for the home side).
- Shot 52.5% eFG vs a 56.5% season average - a cold night.
- Lost the turnover battle 20-14.
- Outscored 21-5 at the free-throw line.
- Game was within 3 with 5:00 left - lost the closing stretch.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Milwaukee Bucks | 8–0 | Q1 5:57 | 68% → 40% |
| Brooklyn Nets | 15–0 | Q2 9:04 | 26% → 78% |
| Brooklyn Nets | 8–0 | Q3 5:51 | 88% → 99% |
| Milwaukee Bucks | 10–0 | Q3 2:32 | 99% → 85% |
| Milwaukee Bucks | 8–0 | Q4 5:32 | 99% → 79% |