⏱️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
▼ LAC better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 3 points better than our numbers for the Pistons.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Pistons won, and why the Clippers 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.
Pistons
Good plays
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run took them from 5 down to 6 up
Q1 1:27 · DET 25-19 LAC
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
Clippers
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 13-point deficit to 5
Q2 5:03 · DET 39-34 LAC
Bad plays
- Technical
Rick Brunson Technical Foul. His 1st Technical Foul.
Q3 3:47 · DET 60-57 LAC
📊The numbers
| DET | LAC | |
|---|---|---|
| 49% | Shooting from the field | 45% |
| 5 | Threes made | 3 |
| 36% | Three-point accuracy | 30% |
| 16 | Free throws made | 11 |
| 45 | Rebounds | 42 |
| 10 | Offensive rebounds | 8 |
| 26 | Assists | 21 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 12 | Fast break points | 14 |
| 19 | Points off turnovers | 12 |
| 17 | Turnovers | 19 |
| 8 | Steals | 9 |
| 3 | Blocks | 2 |
