⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Pistons got 16 points ahead of the pace we expected in the third quarter and stayed there. A much tighter, lower scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ CHI better than we expected
▼ DET better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 14 points worse than our numbers for the Bulls.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Pistons won, and why the Bulls did not.
From the game
A 13-0 run stretched a 1-point lead to 14 in the third quarter
A 13-0 run took them from 7 down to 6 up in the first quarter
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.

Bulls
Good plays
- 13-0 run
A 13-0 run took them from 7 down to 6 up
Q1 0:00 · CHI 36-30 DET
Bad plays
- Technical
Joakim Noah technical foul(1st technical foul)
Q2 1:46 · CHI 47-41 DET
- Technical
Taj Gibson technical foul(1st technical foul)
Q4 7:20 · CHI 62-77 DET

Pistons
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 6 down to 3 up
Q1 3:00 · CHI 22-25 DET
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 3 down to 6 up
Q2 1:06 · CHI 47-53 DET
- 13-0 run
A 13-0 run stretched a 1-point lead to 14
Q3 5:03 · CHI 52-66 DET
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| CHI | DET | |
|---|---|---|
| 0% | Shooting from the field | 0% |
| 0 | Threes made | 0 |
| 0% | Three-point accuracy | 0% |
| 0 | Free throws made | 0 |
| 0 | Rebounds | 0 |
| 0 | Offensive rebounds | 0 |
| 0 | Assists | 0 |
| 0 | Points in the paint | 0 |
| 0 | Fast break points | 0 |
| 0 | Points off turnovers | 0 |
| 0 | Turnovers | 0 |
| 0 | Steals | 0 |
| 0 | Blocks | 0 |






