⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Pistons got 20 points ahead of the pace we expected in the third quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ HOU better than we expected
+1Q120-19
-8Q221-28
-13Q315-27
-4Q418-24
▼ DET better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 13 points worse than our numbers for the Rockets.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Pistons won, and why the Rockets did not.
From the game
Looked after the ball, five turnovers to their eleven, and outscored them 22-3 off them
Key battles
3Points off turnovers22
1Steals6
12Assists25
17%Three-point accuracy31%
📊The numbers
| HOU | DET | |
|---|---|---|
| 39% | Shooting from the field | 46% |
| 1 | Threes made | 4 |
| 17% | Three-point accuracy | 31% |
| 17 | Free throws made | 14 |
| 45 | Rebounds | 60 |
| 10 | Offensive rebounds | 17 |
| 12 | Assists | 25 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 3 | Fast break points | 6 |
| 3 | Points off turnovers | 22 |
| 11 | Turnovers | 5 |
| 1 | Steals | 6 |
| 3 | Blocks | 7 |
