⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Pistons got 9 points ahead of the pace we expected in the second quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ DET better than we expected
▼ MIL better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 7 points worse than our numbers for the Pistons.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Pistons won, and why the Bucks did not.
From the game
Gave up second chances, seventeen offensive rebounds to their ten
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
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Turnover
Chucky Atkins Out of Bounds
Q4 2:29 · DET 92-87 MIL
Bucks
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 5 down to 3 up
Q1 6:30 · DET 17-20 MIL
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run cut a 12-point deficit to 2
Q3 3:34 · DET 72-70 MIL
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 12-point deficit to 4
Q4 5:52 · DET 89-85 MIL
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| DET | MIL | |
|---|---|---|
| 48% | Shooting from the field | 43% |
| 8 | Threes made | 3 |
| 35% | Three-point accuracy | 30% |
| 16 | Free throws made | 14 |
| 55 | Rebounds | 50 |
| 10 | Offensive rebounds | 17 |
| 24 | Assists | 19 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 3 | Fast break points | 7 |
| 11 | Points off turnovers | 14 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 9 |
| 7 | Steals | 5 |
| 6 | Blocks | 2 |
