โฑ๏ธHow it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Warriors fell 8 points behind the pace we expected in the second quarter, then it evened out by full time. A much higher scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
โฒ DET better than we expected
โผ GS better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 7 points better than our numbers for the Pistons.
โ๏ธWhat decided it
Why the Warriors won, and why the Pistons did not.
From the game
Shot well above their usual, eleven of 27 from three
Kept giving it away, 23 turnovers to their fourteen, and outscored them 33-19 off them
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
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 7 down to 1 up
Q1 4:43 ยท DET 24-23 GS
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run took them from 7 down to 4 up
Q2 6:50 ยท DET 52-48 GS
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 3 down to 5 up
Q4 10:56 ยท DET 95-90 GS
Bad plays
- Turnover
Reggie Jackson bad pass
Q4 3:31 ยท DET 104-104 GS
- Missed FT
Reggie Jackson misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 2:24 ยท DET 108-107 GS
- Turnover
Stanley Johnson bad pass
Q4 1:04 ยท DET 110-112 GS

Warriors
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run took them from 4 down to 6 up
Q2 10:03 ยท DET 41-47 GS
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 8 down to 1 up
Q3 7:24 ยท DET 72-73 GS
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 6 down to 2 up
Q4 9:00 ยท DET 96-98 GS
Bad plays
- Turnover
Stephen Curry bad pass
Q4 4:24 ยท DET 101-102 GS
- Turnover
Draymond Green bad pass
Q4 0:14 ยท DET 113-117 GS
๐The numbers
| DET | GS | |
|---|---|---|
| 51% | Shooting from the field | 56% |
| 10 | Threes made | 11 |
| 34% | Three-point accuracy | 41% |
| 17 | Free throws made | 22 |
| 45 | Rebounds | 44 |
| 5 | Offensive rebounds | 4 |
| 22 | Assists | 35 |
| 54 | Points in the paint | 46 |
| 19 | Fast break points | 12 |
| 19 | Points off turnovers | 33 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 23 |
| 12 | Steals | 9 |
| 3 | Blocks | 2 |









