⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Wizards got 15 points ahead of the pace we expected in the fourth quarter. A much tighter, lower scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ DET better than we expected
▼ WSH better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 12 points worse than our numbers for the Pistons.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Wizards won, and why the Pistons did not.
From the game
Looked after the ball, ten turnovers to their seventeen, and were outscored 21-13 off them- Owned the paint, 64 points inside to 44
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
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Turnover
Jaden Ivey traveling
Q4 4:17 · DET 98-105 WSH
Wizards
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 6 down to 3 up
Q2 4:42 · DET 52-55 WSH
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Kyle Kuzma misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 3:17 · DET 101-108 WSH
📊The numbers
| DET | WSH | |
|---|---|---|
| 44% | Shooting from the field | 45% |
| 9 | Threes made | 11 |
| 28% | Three-point accuracy | 32% |
| 21 | Free throws made | 17 |
| 45 | Rebounds | 50 |
| 11 | Offensive rebounds | 16 |
| 22 | Assists | 26 |
| 44 | Points in the paint | 64 |
| 6 | Fast break points | 20 |
| 21 | Points off turnovers | 13 |
| 17 | Turnovers | 10 |
| 2 | Steals | 10 |
| 8 | Blocks | 4 |
