⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Nets fell 11 points behind the pace we expected in the third quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ DET better than we expected
▼ BKN better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 14 points worse than our numbers for the Pistons.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Nets won, and why the Pistons did not.
From the game
Won the glass, 51 rebounds to 36- Could not get to the line, 24 free throws to their 34
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
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 2 down to 7 up
Q3 7:37 · DET 53-46 BKN
- Ties it
Chauncey Billups made 15 ft Jumper.
Q4 1:58 · DET 83-83 BKN
Bad plays
- Turnover
Richard Hamilton Bad Pass
Q4 2:51 · DET 81-83 BKN
- Turnover
Richard Hamilton Offensive Foul
Q4 2:25 · DET 81-83 BKN
- Turnover
Richard Hamilton Foul
Q4 2:25 · DET 81-83 BKN
Nets
Good plays
- Winner
Jason Kidd made Two Point Shot.
Q4 1:45 · DET 83-85 BKN
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Richard Jefferson missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Q4 1:17 · DET 83-85 BKN
📊The numbers
| DET | BKN | |
|---|---|---|
| 43% | Shooting from the field | 39% |
| 5 | Threes made | 3 |
| 36% | Three-point accuracy | 38% |
| 23 | Free throws made | 19 |
| 46 | Rebounds | 60 |
| 7 | Offensive rebounds | 19 |
| 16 | Assists | 14 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 2 | Fast break points | 6 |
| 15 | Points off turnovers | 8 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 15 |
| 7 | Steals | 6 |
| 8 | Blocks | 1 |
