⏱️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 first quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ DET better than we expected
▼ PHI better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 13 points better than our numbers for the Pistons.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Pistons won, and why the 76ers did not.
From the game
Made fourteen threes to their five
Gave up second chances, eighteen offensive rebounds to their ten
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
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 3-point lead to 11
Q1 3:17 · DET 24-13 PHI
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 9-point lead to 18
Q2 10:33 · DET 37-19 PHI
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.

76ers
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 28-point deficit to 20
Q2 1:06 · DET 65-45 PHI
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run cut a 27-point deficit to 18
Q3 2:24 · DET 84-66 PHI
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| DET | PHI | |
|---|---|---|
| 51% | Shooting from the field | 39% |
| 14 | Threes made | 5 |
| 44% | Three-point accuracy | 33% |
| 12 | Free throws made | 13 |
| 51 | Rebounds | 49 |
| 10 | Offensive rebounds | 18 |
| 29 | Assists | 21 |
| 40 | Points in the paint | 40 |
| 14 | Fast break points | 10 |
| 9 | Points off turnovers | 16 |
| 13 | Turnovers | 11 |
| 6 | Steals | 6 |
| 5 | Blocks | 1 |






