⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Pistons got 14 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ BOS better than we expected
-14Q120-32
-14Q214-29
-9Q317-25
-15Q415-32
▼ DET better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 15 points worse than our numbers for the Celtics.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Pistons won, and why the Celtics did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, 31 free throws to their nineteen
Key battles
5Points off turnovers21
11Assists24
12Free throws made24
30%Shooting from the field52%
📊The numbers
| BOS | DET | |
|---|---|---|
| 30% | Shooting from the field | 52% |
| 8 | Threes made | 12 |
| 36% | Three-point accuracy | 38% |
| 12 | Free throws made | 24 |
| 48 | Rebounds | 58 |
| 11 | Offensive rebounds | 7 |
| 11 | Assists | 24 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 1 | Fast break points | 1 |
| 5 | Points off turnovers | 21 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 9 |
| 6 | Steals | 7 |
| 1 | Blocks | 3 |
