โฑ๏ธHow it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Pistons got 8 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter and stayed there. A much higher scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
โฒ DET better than we expected
โผ MIL better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 13 points better than our numbers for the Pistons.
โ๏ธWhat decided it
Why the Pistons won, and why the Bucks did not.
From the game
Made fifteen threes to their two
Won the glass, 47 rebounds to 34
Key battles
๐Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.

Pistons
Good plays
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run took them from 2 down to 9 up
Q1 2:38 ยท DET 30-21 MIL
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 18-point lead to 27
Q3 9:56 ยท DET 75-48 MIL
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 28-point lead to 36
Q3 1:23 ยท DET 96-60 MIL
Bad plays
- Technical
Zeljko Rebraca Double Technical Foul. Joel Przybilla gains possession.
Q4 8:57 ยท DET 101-72 MIL

Bucks
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Technical
Greg Anthony Technical Foul
Q2 0:22 ยท DET 63-44 MIL
๐The numbers
| DET | MIL | |
|---|---|---|
| 55% | Shooting from the field | 44% |
| 15 | Threes made | 2 |
| 63% | Three-point accuracy | 13% |
| 20 | Free throws made | 15 |
| 52 | Rebounds | 41 |
| 12 | Offensive rebounds | 11 |
| 31 | Assists | 20 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 8 | Fast break points | 0 |
| 19 | Points off turnovers | 15 |
| 17 | Turnovers | 14 |
| 7 | Steals | 7 |
| 4 | Blocks | 2 |









