⏱️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
▲ WSH better than we expected
▼ DET better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 5 points better than our numbers for the Wizards.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Pistons won, and why the Wizards did not.
From the game
Made eight threes to their one
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Wizards
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 1-point lead to 10
Q2 7:54 · WSH 33-23 DET
- Ties it
Jerry Stackhouse made 4 ft Two Point Shot.
Q4 2:31 · WSH 82-82 DET
- Ties it
Jerry Stackhouse made 8 ft Two Point Shot. Assisted by Christian Laettner.
Q4 1:57 · WSH 84-84 DET
Bad plays
- Turnover
Michael Jordan Bad Pass
OT 3:40 · WSH 84-86 DET
- Turnover
Jerry Stackhouse Lost Ball. Stolen by Ben Wallace.
OT 1:55 · WSH 86-90 DET
- Turnover
Michael Jordan Bad Pass. Stolen by Ben Wallace.
OT 0:04 · WSH 90-94 DET
Pistons
Good plays
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run took them from 4 down to 7 up
Q4 9:11 · WSH 66-73 DET
- Go-ahead
Chauncey Billups made 26 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Corliss Williamson.
Q4 2:50 · WSH 80-82 DET
- Winner
Richard Hamilton made 18 ft Jumper. Assisted by Clifford Robinson.
OT 4:05 · WSH 84-86 DET
Bad plays
- Turnover
Chauncey Billups Bad Pass. Stolen by Larry Hughes.
OT 2:04 · WSH 86-90 DET
- Missed FT
Chauncey Billups missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
OT 1:29 · WSH 86-91 DET
- Missed FT
Clifford Robinson missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
OT 0:08 · WSH 90-93 DET
📊The numbers
| WSH | DET | |
|---|---|---|
| 42% | Shooting from the field | 43% |
| 1 | Threes made | 8 |
| 14% | Three-point accuracy | 42% |
| 15 | Free throws made | 12 |
| 55 | Rebounds | 53 |
| 13 | Offensive rebounds | 11 |
| 20 | Assists | 26 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 3 | Fast break points | 1 |
| 13 | Points off turnovers | 14 |
| 10 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 6 | Steals | 6 |
| 3 | Blocks | 9 |
