⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Pistons fell 10 points behind the pace we expected in the second quarter, then it evened out by full time. A much higher scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ DET better than we expected
▼ GS better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 6 points better than our numbers for the Pistons.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Pistons won, and why the Warriors did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, 34 free throws to their 24- Looked after the ball, twelve turnovers to their eighteen
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Pistons
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 4 down to 5 up
Q1 7:37 · DET 15-10 GS
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run took them from 10 down to 1 up
Q3 8:07 · DET 74-73 GS
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Ben Wallace missed Flagrant Free Throw 1 of 2.
Q3 5:11 · DET 72-73 GS
- Turnover
Clifford Robinson Lost Ball. Stolen by Antawn Jamison.
Q4 2:16 · DET 101-96 GS
- Missed FT
Jerry Stackhouse missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Q4 0:47 · DET 105-98 GS
Warriors
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 1-point lead to 10
Q3 9:45 · DET 63-73 GS
Bad plays
- Turnover
Danny Fortson Bad Pass
Q4 3:04 · DET 99-95 GS
- Missed FT
Bob Sura missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Q4 2:34 · DET 101-95 GS
- Turnover
Bob Sura Out of Bounds
Q4 2:04 · DET 101-96 GS
📊The numbers
| DET | GS | |
|---|---|---|
| 44% | Shooting from the field | 45% |
| 8 | Threes made | 9 |
| 40% | Three-point accuracy | 47% |
| 26 | Free throws made | 16 |
| 55 | Rebounds | 58 |
| 13 | Offensive rebounds | 14 |
| 18 | Assists | 23 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 5 | Fast break points | 5 |
| 21 | Points off turnovers | 17 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 18 |
| 7 | Steals | 5 |
| 5 | Blocks | 6 |
