⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Hornets got 11 points ahead of the pace we expected in the fourth quarter.
Where it moved
▲ DET better than we expected
▼ CHA better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 6 points worse than our numbers for the Pistons.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Hornets won, and why the Pistons did not.
From the game
Won the glass, 46 rebounds to 30- A 17-0 run took them from 1 down to 16 up in the third quarter
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
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 3 down to 6 up
Q3 10:53 · DET 52-46 CHA
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run cut a 16-point deficit to 7
Q4 4:48 · DET 83-90 CHA
- Steal
Greg Monroe stole it from D.J. Augustin
Q4 1:04 · DET 85-92 CHA
Bad plays
- Turnover
Tayshaun Prince bad pass
Q4 0:42 · DET 85-93 CHA
Hornets
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 4 down to 5 up
Q1 8:15 · DET 8-13 CHA
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run dragged them back level
Q3 5:46 · DET 56-56 CHA
- 17-0 run
A 17-0 run took them from 1 down to 16 up
Q3 0:31 · DET 65-81 CHA
Bad plays
- Turnover
D.J. Augustin lost ball
Q4 1:04 · DET 85-92 CHA
- Missed FT
D.J. Augustin misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:46 · DET 85-92 CHA
📊The numbers
| DET | CHA | |
|---|---|---|
| 44% | Shooting from the field | 51% |
| 7 | Threes made | 3 |
| 37% | Three-point accuracy | 30% |
| 12 | Free throws made | 20 |
| 38 | Rebounds | 52 |
| 6 | Offensive rebounds | 8 |
| 23 | Assists | 26 |
| 34 | Points in the paint | 40 |
| 12 | Fast break points | 18 |
| 18 | Points off turnovers | 7 |
| 11 | Turnovers | 14 |
| 7 | Steals | 4 |
| 8 | Blocks | 1 |
