⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Pistons got 10 points ahead of the pace we expected in the second quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ DET better than we expected
▼ CHI better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 5 points better 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, fourteen offensive rebounds to their six
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 from level to 9 points up
Q1 11:44 · DET 9-0 CHI
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 16-point lead to 24
Q3 2:53 · DET 74-50 CHI
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 22-point lead to 31
Q4 6:33 · DET 88-57 CHI
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
Bulls
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Technical
Eddie Robinson Technical Foul
Q2 5:13 · DET 41-32 CHI
- Technical
Linton Johnson Technical Foul
Q3 2:36 · DET 68-50 CHI
📊The numbers
| DET | CHI | |
|---|---|---|
| 55% | Shooting from the field | 31% |
| 5 | Threes made | 5 |
| 38% | Three-point accuracy | 42% |
| 11 | Free throws made | 10 |
| 53 | Rebounds | 47 |
| 6 | Offensive rebounds | 14 |
| 26 | Assists | 14 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 11 | Fast break points | 3 |
| 19 | Points off turnovers | 15 |
| 22 | Turnovers | 20 |
| 12 | Steals | 15 |
| 9 | Blocks | 5 |
