⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Pistons got 22 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ DET better than we expected
+22Q135-15
-6Q224-25
+1Q324-22
0Q428-23
▼ SAC better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 22 points better than our numbers for the Pistons.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Pistons won, and why the Kings did not.
From the game
Looked after the ball, eleven turnovers to their twenty, and outscored them 26-12 off them
Key battles
14Steals5
26Points off turnovers12
33%Three-point accuracy20%
11Turnovers20
📊The numbers
| DET | SAC | |
|---|---|---|
| 49% | Shooting from the field | 36% |
| 4 | Threes made | 2 |
| 33% | Three-point accuracy | 20% |
| 23 | Free throws made | 29 |
| 56 | Rebounds | 51 |
| 13 | Offensive rebounds | 13 |
| 22 | Assists | 19 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 0 | Fast break points | 0 |
| 26 | Points off turnovers | 12 |
| 11 | Turnovers | 20 |
| 14 | Steals | 5 |
| 4 | Blocks | 5 |
