⏱️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
▼ GS better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 9 points better than our numbers for the Pistons.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Pistons won, and why the Warriors did not.
From the game
They went cold, six of 23 from three
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 (1st technical foul)
Q2 0:36 · DET 43-41 GS
- Turnover
Rodney Stuckey lost ball
Q4 0:18 · DET 100-97 GS
Warriors
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 1 down to 8 up
Q3 10:14 · DET 51-59 GS
- Steal
Stephen Curry stole it from Rodney Stuckey
Q4 0:18 · DET 100-97 GS
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| DET | GS | |
|---|---|---|
| 45% | Shooting from the field | 43% |
| 9 | Threes made | 6 |
| 53% | Three-point accuracy | 26% |
| 19 | Free throws made | 19 |
| 55 | Rebounds | 51 |
| 13 | Offensive rebounds | 15 |
| 27 | Assists | 19 |
| 34 | Points in the paint | 48 |
| 14 | Fast break points | 17 |
| 23 | Points off turnovers | 13 |
| 13 | Turnovers | 14 |
| 8 | Steals | 6 |
| 4 | Blocks | 2 |
