⏱️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
▼ TOR better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 3 points worse than our numbers for the Pistons.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Pistons won, and why the Raptors did not.
From the game
Owned the paint, 52 points inside to 26- A 12-0 run took them from 4 down to 8 up in the second 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
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run took them from 4 down to 8 up
Q2 4:50 · DET 47-39 TOR
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run stretched a 2-point lead to 13
Q3 11:33 · DET 58-45 TOR
- Winner
Brandon Knight hit a layup
Q4 0:07 · DET 91-90 TOR
Bad plays
- Turnover
Greg Monroe turnover
Q4 3:57 · DET 77-82 TOR
- Missed FT
Brandon Knight misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 1:58 · DET 85-85 TOR
- Turnover
Greg Monroe traveling
Q4 1:32 · DET 85-85 TOR
Raptors
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run cut a 15-point deficit to 5
Q3 7:11 · DET 65-60 TOR
- Lead
Andrea Bargnani hit a 16-foot two point shot
Q4 2:38 · DET 82-84 TOR
- Lead
Andrea Bargnani hit a 24-foot three jumper, DeMar DeRozan with the assist
Q4 1:21 · DET 85-88 TOR
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Andrea Bargnani misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 2:05 · DET 84-84 TOR
- Turnover
Kyle Lowry bad pass
Q4 1:46 · DET 85-85 TOR
📊The numbers
| DET | TOR | |
|---|---|---|
| 46% | Shooting from the field | 41% |
| 4 | Threes made | 6 |
| 31% | Three-point accuracy | 33% |
| 15 | Free throws made | 20 |
| 58 | Rebounds | 46 |
| 15 | Offensive rebounds | 9 |
| 17 | Assists | 20 |
| 52 | Points in the paint | 26 |
| 8 | Fast break points | 4 |
| 8 | Points off turnovers | 21 |
| 15 | Turnovers | 11 |
| 4 | Steals | 6 |
| 2 | Blocks | 6 |
