⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Pistons got 13 points ahead of the pace we expected in the second quarter and stayed there. A much higher scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ DET better than we expected
▼ CHA better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 11 points better than our numbers for the Pistons.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Pistons won, and why the Hornets did not.
From the game
Won the glass, 55 rebounds to 37
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 1 down to 8 up
Q1 0:11 · DET 31-23 CHA
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 6-point lead to 14
Q2 5:13 · DET 49-35 CHA
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Rodney Stuckey misses technical free throw
Q3 9:15 · DET 68-47 CHA
- Technical
Jason Maxiell technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q3 6:16 · DET 73-53 CHA
- Technical
Rodney Stuckey technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q4 5:01 · DET 100-84 CHA
Hornets
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Technical
Corey Maggette technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q1 0:28 · DET 21-21 CHA
- Technical
Gerald Henderson technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q3 9:15 · DET 68-47 CHA
- Missed FT
Gerald Henderson misses technical free throw
Q4 5:01 · DET 100-84 CHA
📊The numbers
| DET | CHA | |
|---|---|---|
| 50% | Shooting from the field | 44% |
| 1 | Threes made | 3 |
| 10% | Three-point accuracy | 33% |
| 24 | Free throws made | 19 |
| 62 | Rebounds | 44 |
| 18 | Offensive rebounds | 11 |
| 17 | Assists | 24 |
| 50 | Points in the paint | 36 |
| 30 | Fast break points | 21 |
| 11 | Points off turnovers | 18 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 11 |
| 3 | Steals | 7 |
| 8 | Blocks | 4 |
