⏱️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. A much tighter, lower scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ DET better than we expected
▼ CHI better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 8 points worse than our numbers for the Pistons.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Pistons won, and why the Bulls did not.
From the game
Gave up second chances, twenty offensive rebounds to their ten
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 took them from 1 down to 7 up
Q1 0:13 · DET 21-14 CHI
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 2-point lead to 10
Q2 6:11 · DET 31-21 CHI
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Chauncey Billups missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Q4 2:19 · DET 73-70 CHI
- Missed FT
Chauncey Billups missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
Q4 2:19 · DET 73-70 CHI
- Missed FT
Chauncey Billups missed Free Throw 1 of 1.
Q4 0:29 · DET 75-73 CHI
Bulls
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 16-point deficit to 8
Q3 2:00 · DET 55-47 CHI
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 5 down to 4 up
Q4 6:31 · DET 64-68 CHI
Bad plays
- Turnover
Rick Brunson Bad Pass. Stolen by Tayshaun Prince.
Q4 2:56 · DET 71-70 CHI
- Turnover
24 second
Q4 1:55 · DET 73-70 CHI
- Missed FT
Kirk Hinrich missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
Q4 0:30 · DET 75-73 CHI
📊The numbers
| DET | CHI | |
|---|---|---|
| 46% | Shooting from the field | 31% |
| 0 | Threes made | 5 |
| 0% | Three-point accuracy | 22% |
| 13 | Free throws made | 16 |
| 51 | Rebounds | 51 |
| 10 | Offensive rebounds | 20 |
| 21 | Assists | 18 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 6 | Fast break points | 6 |
| 8 | Points off turnovers | 15 |
| 20 | Turnovers | 17 |
| 7 | Steals | 13 |
| 10 | Blocks | 2 |
