⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score quarter by quarter is not in yet.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Cavaliers won, and why the Pistons did not.
From the game
Made twelve threes to their six- They went cold, six of 23 from three
- Won the glass, 46 rebounds to 32
Key battles
5Offensive rebounds12
6Threes made12
7Steals3
26%Three-point accuracy41%
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Pistons
Good plays
- Steal
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope stole it from Kyrie Irving
Q4 1:14 · DET 90-95 CLE
Bad plays
- Technical
Andre Drummond technical foul(1st technical foul)
Q3 8:57 · DET 53-56 CLE
- Turnover
Reggie Jackson out of bounds lost ball turnover
Q4 1:07 · DET 90-95 CLE
Cavaliers
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 6 down to 2 up
Q2 6:13 · DET 41-43 CLE
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 5 down to 3 up
Q3 5:48 · DET 64-67 CLE
Bad plays
- Turnover
LeBron James bad pass
Q4 2:47 · DET 90-95 CLE
- Turnover
Kyrie Irving lost ball turnover
Q4 1:14 · DET 90-95 CLE
📊The numbers
| DET | CLE | |
|---|---|---|
| 49% | Shooting from the field | 49% |
| 6 | Threes made | 12 |
| 26% | Three-point accuracy | 41% |
| 13 | Free throws made | 11 |
| 38 | Rebounds | 51 |
| 5 | Offensive rebounds | 12 |
| 22 | Assists | 24 |
| 42 | Points in the paint | 32 |
| 9 | Fast break points | 6 |
| 12 | Points off turnovers | 8 |
| 8 | Turnovers | 10 |
| 7 | Steals | 3 |
| 3 | Blocks | 4 |
