⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Pistons got 15 points ahead of the pace we expected in the second quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ ATL better than we expected
-7Q115-23
-8Q223-32
-3Q322-26
+4Q430-26
▼ DET better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 8 points worse than our numbers for the Hawks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Pistons won, and why the Hawks did not.
From the game
Made eleven threes to their two- Shot well above their usual, eleven of twenty from three
Key battles
2Threes made11
20%Three-point accuracy55%
5Blocks11
20Free throws made30
📊The numbers
| ATL | DET | |
|---|---|---|
| 40% | Shooting from the field | 45% |
| 2 | Threes made | 11 |
| 20% | Three-point accuracy | 55% |
| 20 | Free throws made | 30 |
| 54 | Rebounds | 46 |
| 15 | Offensive rebounds | 11 |
| 25 | Assists | 21 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 17 | Fast break points | 25 |
| 21 | Points off turnovers | 20 |
| 19 | Turnovers | 18 |
| 13 | Steals | 14 |
| 5 | Blocks | 11 |
