⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Nets stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game.
Where it moved
▲ DET better than we expected
▼ BKN better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 7 points worse than our numbers for the Pistons.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Nets won, and why the Pistons did not.
From the game
Won the glass, 49 rebounds to 36
Could not get to the line, 34 free throws to their 47
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 cut a 9-point deficit to 1
Q4 6:07 · DET 101-102 BKN
- Ties it
Saddiq Bey hit a driving layup
Q4 2:19 · DET 106-106 BKN
- Steal
Saddiq Bey stole it from Jeff Green
Q4 0:03 · DET 111-113 BKN
Bad plays
- Turnover
Mason Plumlee bad pass
Q4 2:37 · DET 104-106 BKN
- Missed FT
Saddiq Bey misses free throw 1 of 1
Q4 2:19 · DET 106-106 BKN
- Turnover
Saddiq Bey turnover
Q4 1:54 · DET 106-109 BKN

Nets
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run from level to 8 points up
Q1 1:42 · DET 26-34 BKN
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run from level to 10 points up
Q4 10:41 · DET 82-92 BKN
- Winner
James Harden hit a two point shot
Q4 2:06 · DET 106-108 BKN
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Blake Griffin misses free throw flagrant 2 of 2
Q2 9:50 · DET 33-39 BKN
- Missed FT
Joe Harris misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:05 · DET 110-113 BKN
- Turnover
Jeff Green bad pass
Q4 0:03 · DET 111-113 BKN
📊The numbers
| DET | BKN | |
|---|---|---|
| 45% | Shooting from the field | 44% |
| 11 | Threes made | 13 |
| 35% | Three-point accuracy | 39% |
| 34 | Free throws made | 26 |
| 36 | Rebounds | 49 |
| 7 | Offensive rebounds | 16 |
| 19 | Assists | 19 |
| 36 | Points in the paint | 44 |
| 2 | Fast break points | 4 |
| 9 | Points off turnovers | 12 |
| 11 | Turnovers | 10 |
| 6 | Steals | 3 |
| 4 | Blocks | 4 |








