⏱️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 higher scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ POR better than we expected
▼ DET better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 7 points worse than our numbers for the Trail Blazers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Pistons won, and why the Trail Blazers did not.
From the game
Nothing out of the ordinary in the numbers.
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Trail Blazers
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 19-point deficit to 11
Q3 5:37 · POR 66-77 DET
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
Pistons
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 3-point lead to 11
Q1 3:24 · POR 21-32 DET
Bad plays
- Technical
Rasheed Wallace Technical Foul. His 1st Technical Foul.
Q3 5:03 · POR 60-77 DET
📊The numbers
| POR | DET | |
|---|---|---|
| 46% | Shooting from the field | 55% |
| 4 | Threes made | 4 |
| 31% | Three-point accuracy | 40% |
| 13 | Free throws made | 17 |
| 51 | Rebounds | 39 |
| 11 | Offensive rebounds | 5 |
| 23 | Assists | 27 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 15 | Fast break points | 14 |
| 8 | Points off turnovers | 15 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 8 |
| 4 | Steals | 6 |
| 4 | Blocks | 6 |
