⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Pistons got 9 points ahead of the pace we expected in the third quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ TOR better than we expected
▼ DET better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 15 points worse than our numbers for the Raptors.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Pistons won, and why the Raptors did not.
From the game
Kept giving it away, eighteen turnovers to their eleven- Beaten inside, 28 points in the paint to 48
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Raptors
Good plays
- Ties it
Jose Calderon hit a driving layup
Q4 0:09 · TOR 88-88 DET
- Steal
Jose Calderon stole it from Rodney Stuckey
OT 0:29 · TOR 94-97 DET
Bad plays
- Turnover
Jose Calderon lost ball
OT 3:44 · TOR 88-92 DET
- Missed FT
Shawn Marion misses free throw 2 of 2
OT 0:52 · TOR 94-97 DET
- Missed FT
Chris Bosh misses free throw 2 of 2
OT 0:15 · TOR 95-97 DET
Pistons
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 5 down to 3 up
Q3 7:48 · TOR 51-54 DET
- Winner
Richard Hamilton hit a 21-foot two point shot
OT 4:26 · TOR 88-90 DET
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run from level to 9 points up
OT 4:26 · TOR 88-97 DET
Bad plays
- Technical
Richard Hamilton technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q2 2:44 · TOR 39-36 DET
- Turnover
Antonio McDyess offensive goaltending
Q4 0:13 · TOR 86-88 DET
- Turnover
Rodney Stuckey bad pass
OT 0:29 · TOR 94-97 DET
📊The numbers
| TOR | DET | |
|---|---|---|
| 41% | Shooting from the field | 49% |
| 2 | Threes made | 6 |
| 25% | Three-point accuracy | 55% |
| 15 | Free throws made | 9 |
| 56 | Rebounds | 52 |
| 13 | Offensive rebounds | 7 |
| 21 | Assists | 27 |
| 48 | Points in the paint | 28 |
| 10 | Fast break points | 8 |
| 16 | Points off turnovers | 19 |
| 11 | Turnovers | 18 |
| 8 | Steals | 3 |
| 2 | Blocks | 6 |
