โฑ๏ธHow it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Pelicans got 8 points ahead of the pace we expected in the fourth quarter.
Where it moved
โฒ DET better than we expected
โผ NO better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 4 points worse than our numbers for the Pistons.
โ๏ธWhat decided it
Why the Pelicans won, and why the Pistons did not.
From the game
A 13-0 run cut a 18-point deficit to 5 in the fourth quarter
Key battles
๐Good 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 6 down to 3 up
Q1 1:04 ยท DET 31-28 NO
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 7 down to 1 up
Q4 11:40 ยท DET 83-82 NO
- 13-0 run
A 13-0 run cut a 18-point deficit to 5
Q4 1:50 ยท DET 106-111 NO
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Andre Drummond misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 4:45 ยท DET 87-92 NO
- Missed FT
Andre Drummond misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:37 ยท DET 101-107 NO
- Missed FT
Andre Drummond misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:37 ยท DET 101-107 NO

Pelicans
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 4 down to 4 up
Q2 0:46 ยท DET 55-59 NO
Bad plays
- Technical
Alvin Gentry technical foul(1st technical foul)
Q1 2:41 ยท DET 20-24 NO
- Turnover
Jrue Holiday traveling
Q4 4:24 ยท DET 87-92 NO
- Turnover
Jrue Holiday lost ball turnover
Q4 0:51 ยท DET 101-105 NO
๐The numbers
| DET | NO | |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |









