⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Pistons got 13 points ahead of the pace we expected in the fourth quarter.
Where it moved
▲ UTAH better than we expected
▼ DET better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 14 points worse than our numbers for the Jazz.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Pistons won, and why the Jazz did not.
From the game
Made nine threes to their one- They went cold, one of eleven from three
- Could not get to the line, 28 free throws to their 38
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Jazz
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Turnover
John Stockton Bad Pass. Stolen by Corliss Williamson.
Q4 4:45 · UTAH 74-78 DET
- Missed FT
John Stockton missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
Q4 4:03 · UTAH 75-80 DET
- Missed FT
John Stockton missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
Q4 1:52 · UTAH 79-87 DET
Pistons
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 6 down to 2 up
Q3 2:04 · UTAH 59-61 DET
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Damon Jones missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Q4 0:47 · UTAH 82-89 DET
📊The numbers
| UTAH | DET | |
|---|---|---|
| 42% | Shooting from the field | 44% |
| 1 | Threes made | 9 |
| 9% | Three-point accuracy | 47% |
| 26 | Free throws made | 21 |
| 58 | Rebounds | 44 |
| 14 | Offensive rebounds | 8 |
| 21 | Assists | 14 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 8 | Fast break points | 3 |
| 20 | Points off turnovers | 15 |
| 19 | Turnovers | 14 |
| 10 | Steals | 10 |
| 4 | Blocks | 6 |
