⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Pistons stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game.
Where it moved
▲ DET better than we expected
▼ TOR better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 5 points worse than our numbers for the Pistons.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Pistons won, and why the Raptors did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, 32 free throws to their 21- Looked after the ball, twelve turnovers to their eighteen, and outscored them 15-6 off them
- Went cold from three, four of fifteen
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
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run took them from 5 down to 5 up
Q3 8:42 · DET 57-52 TOR
- Ties it
Clifford Robinson made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Q4 3:00 · DET 77-77 TOR
- Winner
Jerry Stackhouse made 11 ft Jumper.
Q4 1:42 · DET 81-79 TOR
Bad plays
- Turnover
Corliss Williamson Bad Pass
Q4 4:48 · DET 73-75 TOR
- Missed FT
Jerry Stackhouse missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
Q4 0:21 · DET 84-79 TOR
- Missed FT
Jerry Stackhouse missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Q4 0:10 · DET 84-82 TOR
Raptors
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 4 down to 4 up
Q2 3:46 · DET 42-46 TOR
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 4 down to 4 up
Q4 6:43 · DET 73-77 TOR
- Lead
Chris Childs made Two Point Shot.
Q4 2:40 · DET 77-79 TOR
Bad plays
- Turnover
Chris Childs Bad Pass. Stolen by Corliss Williamson.
Q4 3:09 · DET 75-77 TOR
- Turnover
Dell Curry Bad Pass. Stolen by Clifford Robinson.
Q4 1:30 · DET 81-79 TOR
- Turnover
Chris Childs Out of Bounds
Q4 0:21 · DET 83-79 TOR
📊The numbers
| DET | TOR | |
|---|---|---|
| 44% | Shooting from the field | 42% |
| 4 | Threes made | 7 |
| 27% | Three-point accuracy | 58% |
| 19 | Free throws made | 15 |
| 51 | Rebounds | 49 |
| 10 | Offensive rebounds | 9 |
| 22 | Assists | 18 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 4 | Fast break points | 4 |
| 15 | Points off turnovers | 6 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 18 |
| 9 | Steals | 4 |
| 4 | Blocks | 4 |
