⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Pistons stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game.
Where it moved
▲ DET better than we expected
▼ ORL better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 11 points better than our numbers for the Pistons.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Pistons won, and why the Magic did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, 25 free throws to their thirteen- Won the glass, 47 rebounds to 37
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Pistons
Good plays
- Ties it
Andre Drummond hit a layup
Q4 0:32 · DET 109-109 ORL
- Lead
Andre Drummond hit a 7-foot hook shot, Reggie Jackson with the assist
OT 4:39 · DET 111-109 ORL
- Ties it
Blake Griffin hit a two point shot
OT 3:23 · DET 115-115 ORL
Bad plays
- Turnover
Andre Drummond offensive foul
Q4 4:11 · DET 105-99 ORL
- Turnover
Reggie Bullock bad pass
Q4 1:34 · DET 107-109 ORL
- Missed FT
Blake Griffin misses free throw 1 of 2
OT 0:03 · DET 119-115 ORL
Magic
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 12-point deficit to 4
Q4 9:27 · DET 98-94 ORL
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run took them from 9 down to 2 up
Q4 4:20 · DET 107-109 ORL
- Go-ahead
Terrence Ross hit a 23-foot three jumper, Aaron Gordon with the assist
OT 3:39 · DET 113-115 ORL
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Evan Fournier misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 2:44 · DET 107-104 ORL
📊The numbers
| DET | ORL | |
|---|---|---|
| 48% | Shooting from the field | 50% |
| 12 | Threes made | 14 |
| 40% | Three-point accuracy | 36% |
| 20 | Free throws made | 7 |
| 59 | Rebounds | 47 |
| 14 | Offensive rebounds | 8 |
| 26 | Assists | 29 |
| 52 | Points in the paint | 52 |
| 7 | Fast break points | 10 |
| 14 | Points off turnovers | 11 |
| 13 | Turnovers | 12 |
| 4 | Steals | 6 |
| 4 | Blocks | 3 |
