⏱️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
▲ IND better than we expected
-1Q134-38
+7Q232-24
-10Q325-36
-1Q426-23
▼ DET better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 10 points worse than our numbers for the Pacers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Pistons won, and why the Pacers did not.
From the game
Made 21 threes to their twelve- Shot well above their usual, 21 of 41 from three
- Lost the glass, 38 rebounds to 58
Key battles
32%Three-point accuracy51%
12Threes made21
58Rebounds38
48%Shooting from the field43%
📊The numbers
| IND | DET | |
|---|---|---|
| 48% | Shooting from the field | 43% |
| 12 | Threes made | 21 |
| 32% | Three-point accuracy | 51% |
| 15 | Free throws made | 14 |
| 58 | Rebounds | 38 |
| 33 | Assists | 31 |
