⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Nets fell 14 points behind the pace we expected in the third quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ DET better than we expected
▼ BKN better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 18 points worse than our numbers for the Pistons.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Nets won, and why the Pistons did not.
From the game
A 13-0 run took them from 9 down to 4 up in the second quarter
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
- 13-0 run
A 13-0 run took them from 9 down to 4 up
Q2 9:46 · DET 42-38 BKN
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run took them from 5 down to 7 up
Q3 9:09 · DET 73-66 BKN
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.

Nets
Good plays
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run took them from 5 down to 6 up
Q4 11:23 · DET 91-97 BKN
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 5-point lead to 13
Q4 7:51 · DET 92-105 BKN
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| DET | BKN | |
|---|---|---|
| 42% | Shooting from the field | 47% |
| 14 | Threes made | 11 |
| 38% | Three-point accuracy | 39% |
| 12 | Free throws made | 23 |
| 40 | Rebounds | 43 |
| 8 | Offensive rebounds | 8 |
| 24 | Assists | 28 |
| 46 | Points in the paint | 38 |
| 18 | Fast break points | 25 |
| 26 | Points off turnovers | 28 |
| 21 | Turnovers | 18 |
| 11 | Steals | 8 |
| 5 | Blocks | 6 |









