⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Pistons fell 10 points behind the pace we expected in the fourth quarter.
Where it moved
▲ DET better than we expected
▼ CHI better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 13 points worse than our numbers for the Pistons.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Pistons won, and why the Bulls did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, 47 free throws to their 23
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
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run from level to 8 points up
Q1 5:22 · DET 22-14 CHI
- Winner
Clifford Robinson made Free Throw 2 of 2.
OT 4:03 · DET 97-96 CHI
- Ties it
Clifford Robinson made Free Throw 1 of 2.
OT 4:03 · DET 96-96 CHI
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Mehmet Okur missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Q4 2:23 · DET 88-93 CHI
- Turnover
Clifford Robinson Bad Pass
OT 2:15 · DET 101-98 CHI
- Missed FT
Chauncey Billups missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
OT 0:39 · DET 105-101 CHI
Bulls
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 8 down to 1 up
Q1 0:01 · DET 29-30 CHI
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run dragged them back level
Q4 10:14 · DET 78-78 CHI
Bad plays
- Turnover
Jalen Rose Bad Pass. Stolen by Jon Barry.
Q4 0:24 · DET 93-96 CHI
- Turnover
Eddy Curry Lost Ball. Stolen by Clifford Robinson.
OT 4:46 · DET 93-96 CHI
- Turnover
Jamal Crawford Lost Ball. Stolen by Chauncey Billups.
OT 2:41 · DET 101-98 CHI
📊The numbers
| DET | CHI | |
|---|---|---|
| 43% | Shooting from the field | 48% |
| 8 | Threes made | 4 |
| 29% | Three-point accuracy | 33% |
| 39 | Free throws made | 16 |
| 52 | Rebounds | 50 |
| 9 | Offensive rebounds | 10 |
| 22 | Assists | 18 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 2 | Fast break points | 7 |
| 13 | Points off turnovers | 17 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 18 |
| 10 | Steals | 5 |
| 3 | Blocks | 5 |
