⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Nets stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game.
Where it moved
▲ DET better than we expected
▼ BKN 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 Nets won, and why the Pistons did not.
From the game
They went cold, three of seventeen from three- Burned in transition, 2 fast break points to 17
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 from level to 9 points up
Q2 10:15 · DET 34-25 BKN
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run from level to 8 points up
Q3 4:43 · DET 68-60 BKN
- Steal
Will Bynum stole it from Brook Lopez
Q4 2:42 · DET 83-86 BKN
Bad plays
- Turnover
Greg Monroe lost ball turnover
Q4 3:32 · DET 83-86 BKN
- Missed FT
Greg Monroe misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:33 · DET 88-89 BKN
Nets
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run cut a 13-point deficit to 4
Q2 1:50 · DET 46-42 BKN
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 7 down to 1 up
Q3 7:45 · DET 57-58 BKN
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run dragged them back level
Q3 0:40 · DET 73-73 BKN
Bad plays
- Turnover
Brook Lopez lost ball turnover
Q4 2:42 · DET 83-86 BKN
- Turnover
Shot clock turnover
Q4 2:12 · DET 83-86 BKN
- Missed FT
Brook Lopez misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:44 · DET 87-89 BKN
📊The numbers
| DET | BKN | |
|---|---|---|
| 43% | Shooting from the field | 41% |
| 3 | Threes made | 6 |
| 18% | Three-point accuracy | 38% |
| 15 | Free throws made | 19 |
| 50 | Rebounds | 57 |
| 14 | Offensive rebounds | 15 |
| 28 | Assists | 22 |
| 48 | Points in the paint | 42 |
| 17 | Fast break points | 2 |
| 19 | Points off turnovers | 8 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 14 |
| 7 | Steals | 6 |
| 7 | Blocks | 5 |
