⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Knicks stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game.
Where it moved
▲ DET better than we expected
0Q126-28
-5Q221-28
+4Q323-21
+3Q421-20
▼ NY better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 5 points worse than our numbers for the Pistons.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Knicks won, and why the Pistons did not.
From the game
Could not get to the line, fourteen free throws to their 39
Key battles
28Free throws made12
5Blocks2
71%Three-point accuracy47%
5Threes made9
📊The numbers
| DET | NY | |
|---|---|---|
| 43% | Shooting from the field | 46% |
| 5 | Threes made | 9 |
| 71% | Three-point accuracy | 47% |
| 28 | Free throws made | 12 |
| 55 | Rebounds | 41 |
| 9 | Offensive rebounds | 8 |
| 16 | Assists | 19 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 0 | Fast break points | 0 |
| 14 | Points off turnovers | 12 |
| 16 | Turnovers | 11 |
| 2 | Steals | 4 |
| 5 | Blocks | 2 |
