⏱️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.
Where it moved
▲ DET better than we expected
▼ TOR better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 8 points better than our numbers for the Pistons.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Pistons won, and why the Raptors did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, 33 free throws to their 21- Won the glass, 55 rebounds to 40
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
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Technical
Richard Hamilton Technical Foul. His 1st Technical Foul.
Q4 8:14 · DET 85-74 TOR
Raptors
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Technical
Jalen Rose Technical Foul. His 1st Technical Foul.
Q2 0:42 · DET 53-42 TOR
📊The numbers
| DET | TOR | |
|---|---|---|
| 46% | Shooting from the field | 40% |
| 6 | Threes made | 8 |
| 38% | Three-point accuracy | 38% |
| 21 | Free throws made | 14 |
| 69 | Rebounds | 46 |
| 14 | Offensive rebounds | 11 |
| 21 | Assists | 16 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 17 | Fast break points | 16 |
| 6 | Points off turnovers | 18 |
| 11 | Turnovers | 7 |
| 3 | Steals | 6 |
| 8 | Blocks | 1 |
