⏱️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
▼ TOR better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 8 points better than our numbers for the Pistons.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Pistons won, and why the Raptors did not.
From the game
They went cold, twelve of 40 from three- Won the glass, 54 rebounds to 30
- Kept giving it away, 21 turnovers to their nine, and outscored them 24-11 off them
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
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run from level to 8 points up
Q2 3:45 · DET 55-47 TOR
Bad plays
- Turnover
Delon Wright out of bounds bad pass turnover
Q4 1:49 · DET 108-103 TOR
- Missed FT
Mason Plumlee misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:55 · DET 110-104 TOR
- Missed FT
Mason Plumlee misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:55 · DET 110-104 TOR
Raptors
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 6 down to 3 up
Q3 11:14 · DET 65-68 TOR
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Norman Powell misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 2:01 · DET 108-103 TOR
- Missed FT
Pascal Siakam misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:57 · DET 110-104 TOR
- Missed FT
Norman Powell misses free throw 1 of 1
Q4 0:32 · DET 112-109 TOR
📊The numbers
| DET | TOR | |
|---|---|---|
| 51% | Shooting from the field | 43% |
| 12 | Threes made | 12 |
| 41% | Three-point accuracy | 30% |
| 28 | Free throws made | 26 |
| 54 | Rebounds | 30 |
| 13 | Offensive rebounds | 10 |
| 23 | Assists | 27 |
| 48 | Points in the paint | 48 |
| 5 | Fast break points | 4 |
| 24 | Points off turnovers | 11 |
| 21 | Turnovers | 9 |
| 8 | Steals | 7 |
| 5 | Blocks | 6 |
