⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Hawks fell 18 points behind the pace we expected in the second quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ DET better than we expected
▼ ATL better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 12 points better than our numbers for the Pistons.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Hawks won, and why the Pistons did not.
From the game
Kept giving it away, nineteen turnovers to their eleven, and were outscored 19-10 off them
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
Q1 7:54 · DET 13-7 ATL
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 2-point lead to 10
Q2 2:13 · DET 43-33 ATL
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run from level to 8 points up
Q4 8:56 · DET 78-70 ATL
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Greg Monroe misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 2:21 · DET 82-79 ATL
- Goaltend
Jason Maxiell defensive goaltending
Q4 0:54 · DET 85-81 ATL
- Turnover
Rodney Stuckey bad pass
Q4 0:12 · DET 87-84 ATL
Hawks
Good plays
- Ties it
Joe Johnson hit a 27-foot three jumper
Q4 0:01 · DET 87-87 ATL
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run took them from 6 down to 4 up
Q4 0:33 · DET 87-91 ATL
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 2-point lead to 10
OT 3:06 · DET 89-99 ATL
Bad plays
- Turnover
Kirk Hinrich lost ball
Q4 1:53 · DET 83-79 ATL
- Missed FT
Josh Smith misses free throw 1 of 2
OT 1:14 · DET 92-99 ATL
- Turnover
Joe Johnson out of bounds lost ball turnover
OT 0:18 · DET 101-107 ATL
📊The numbers
| DET | ATL | |
|---|---|---|
| 41% | Shooting from the field | 49% |
| 7 | Threes made | 10 |
| 44% | Three-point accuracy | 63% |
| 18 | Free throws made | 17 |
| 49 | Rebounds | 60 |
| 12 | Offensive rebounds | 9 |
| 24 | Assists | 29 |
| 46 | Points in the paint | 44 |
| 14 | Fast break points | 14 |
| 19 | Points off turnovers | 10 |
| 11 | Turnovers | 19 |
| 7 | Steals | 5 |
| 4 | Blocks | 5 |
