⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Pistons got 9 points ahead of the pace we expected in the third quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ DAL better than we expected
-2Q121-22
0Q220-22
-7Q318-26
+2Q423-24
▼ DET better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 7 points worse than our numbers for the Mavericks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Pistons won, and why the Mavericks did not.
From the game
Won the glass, 51 rebounds to 40
Key battles
3Steals9
4Blocks1
3Threes made5
9Points off turnovers12
📊The numbers
| DAL | DET | |
|---|---|---|
| 41% | Shooting from the field | 45% |
| 3 | Threes made | 5 |
| 27% | Three-point accuracy | 33% |
| 13 | Free throws made | 15 |
| 46 | Rebounds | 58 |
| 14 | Offensive rebounds | 16 |
| 15 | Assists | 17 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 0 | Fast break points | 0 |
| 9 | Points off turnovers | 12 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 11 |
| 3 | Steals | 9 |
| 4 | Blocks | 1 |
