⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Nets got 12 points ahead of the pace we expected in the third quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ BKN better than we expected
▼ DET better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 14 points better than our numbers for the Nets.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Nets won, and why the Pistons did not.
From the game
A 12-0 run took them from 5 down to 7 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.

Nets
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 6 down to 3 up
Q1 9:08 · BKN 11-8 DET
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 1 down to 8 up
Q2 1:31 · BKN 52-44 DET
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run from level to 11 points up
Q3 3:49 · BKN 76-65 DET
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Isaiah Whitehead misses technical free throw
Q3 0:25 · BKN 74-65 DET
- Missed FT
Brook Lopez misses free throw 1 of 1
Q4 2:36 · BKN 91-87 DET

Pistons
Good plays
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run took them from 5 down to 7 up
Q1 3:16 · BKN 22-29 DET
- Ties it
Marcus Morris hit a 13-foot two point shot
Q4 0:58 · BKN 94-94 DET
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run dragged them back level
Q4 1:46 · BKN 96-96 DET
Bad plays
- Technical
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope technical foul(1st technical foul)
Q3 0:25 · BKN 74-65 DET
📊The numbers
| BKN | DET | |
|---|---|---|
| 43% | Shooting from the field | 43% |
| 10 | Threes made | 5 |
| 34% | Three-point accuracy | 22% |
| 12 | Free throws made | 11 |
| 55 | Rebounds | 59 |
| 11 | Offensive rebounds | 10 |
| 22 | Assists | 17 |
| 48 | Points in the paint | 42 |
| 6 | Fast break points | 17 |
| 13 | Points off turnovers | 7 |
| 11 | Turnovers | 7 |
| 1 | Steals | 8 |
| 6 | Blocks | 8 |







