⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Pistons got 12 points ahead of the pace we expected in the third quarter, then it evened out by full time. A much higher scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ CHA better than we expected
▼ DET better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 10 points better than our numbers for the Hornets.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Pistons won, and why the Hornets did not.
From the game
Shot well above their usual, eighteen of 40 from three- Kept giving it away, sixteen turnovers to their five, and outscored them 22-4 off them
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Hornets
Good plays
- Ties it
Mason Plumlee hit a tip shot
Q4 0:12 · CHA 127-127 DET
- Ties it
Kelly Oubre Jr. hit a 28-foot three jumper, P.J. Washington with the assist
OT 3:51 · CHA 130-130 DET
- Lead
Terry Rozier hit a 9-foot two point shot
OT 1:59 · CHA 134-132 DET
Bad plays
- Turnover
Mason Plumlee offensive foul
OT 3:12 · CHA 130-130 DET
- Turnover
Mason Plumlee turnover
OT 3:12 · CHA 130-130 DET
Pistons
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run took them from 7 down to 3 up
Q1 3:00 · CHA 27-30 DET
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 3 down to 5 up
Q4 3:03 · CHA 120-125 DET
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 2 down to 7 up
OT 1:47 · CHA 134-141 DET
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Jalen Duren misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:29 · CHA 125-127 DET
- Turnover
Jalen Duren offensive foul
OT 0:45 · CHA 134-138 DET
- Turnover
Jalen Duren turnover
OT 0:45 · CHA 134-138 DET
📊The numbers
| CHA | DET | |
|---|---|---|
| 41% | Shooting from the field | 52% |
| 17 | Threes made | 18 |
| 33% | Three-point accuracy | 45% |
| 23 | Free throws made | 27 |
| 52 | Rebounds | 52 |
| 17 | Offensive rebounds | 12 |
| 21 | Assists | 25 |
| 54 | Points in the paint | 52 |
| 17 | Fast break points | 12 |
| 4 | Points off turnovers | 22 |
| 5 | Turnovers | 16 |
| 7 | Steals | 0 |
| 6 | Blocks | 8 |
