⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Pistons got 16 points ahead of the pace we expected in the second quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ DET better than we expected
▼ CHI better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 13 points better than our numbers for the Pistons.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Pistons won, and why the Bulls did not.
From the game
Won the glass, 53 rebounds to 33
Owned the paint, 58 points inside to 36
Kept giving it away, seventeen turnovers to their eight
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
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 4 down to 5 up
Q1 2:42 · DET 29-24 CHI
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 6-point lead to 14
Q4 7:43 · DET 105-91 CHI
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 10-point lead to 19
Q4 1:59 · DET 118-99 CHI
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Alec Burks misses technical free throw
Q2 12:00 · DET 29-26 CHI
- Technical
Marvin Bagley III technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q3 1:00 · DET 81-75 CHI

Bulls
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Technical
Zach LaVine technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q2 12:00 · DET 29-26 CHI
📊The numbers
| DET | CHI | |
|---|---|---|
| 52% | Shooting from the field | 42% |
| 12 | Threes made | 11 |
| 43% | Three-point accuracy | 39% |
| 16 | Free throws made | 13 |
| 53 | Rebounds | 33 |
| 15 | Offensive rebounds | 13 |
| 29 | Assists | 16 |
| 58 | Points in the paint | 36 |
| 11 | Fast break points | 8 |
| 17 | Points off turnovers | 10 |
| 17 | Turnovers | 8 |
| 4 | Steals | 10 |
| 4 | Blocks | 5 |





