⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Pistons got 21 points ahead of the pace we expected in the second quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ BKN better than we expected
▼ DET better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 14 points worse than our numbers for the Nets.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Pistons won, and why the Nets did not.
From the game
Won the glass, 54 rebounds to 35- A 16-0 run stretched a 5-point lead to 21 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
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 22-point deficit to 14
Q2 3:57 · BKN 41-55 DET
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run cut a 40-point deficit to 30
Q4 7:45 · BKN 74-104 DET
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
Pistons
Good plays
- 16-0 run
A 16-0 run stretched a 5-point lead to 21
Q1 0:56 · BKN 29-50 DET
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run stretched a 14-point lead to 26
Q2 2:27 · BKN 41-67 DET
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run stretched a 29-point lead to 40
Q4 11:05 · BKN 64-104 DET
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Tobias Harris misses technical free throw
Q2 3:14 · BKN 38-53 DET
📊The numbers
| BKN | DET | |
|---|---|---|
| 36% | Shooting from the field | 52% |
| 12 | Threes made | 10 |
| 32% | Three-point accuracy | 48% |
| 14 | Free throws made | 8 |
| 37 | Rebounds | 60 |
| 2 | Offensive rebounds | 11 |
| 2 | Assists | 4 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 9 | Fast break points | 17 |
| 23 | Points off turnovers | 8 |
| 5 | Turnovers | 0 |
| 17 | Steals | 13 |
| 11 | Blocks | 14 |
