⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Pistons fell 12 points behind the pace we expected in the third quarter, then it evened out by full time. A much tighter, lower scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ DET better than we expected
▼ TOR better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 8 points better than our numbers for the Pistons.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Pistons won, and why the Raptors did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, 31 free throws to their ten- Lost the glass, 38 rebounds to 50
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
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 7 down to 1 up
Q2 4:45 · DET 45-44 TOR
- Lead
Isaiah Stewart hit a 2-foot dunk, Malik Beasley with the assist
Q4 0:38 · DET 100-98 TOR
- Winner
Jaden Ivey hit a 8-foot two point shot
Q4 0:00 · DET 102-100 TOR
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Jaden Ivey misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 4:22 · DET 88-91 TOR
- Missed FT
Jalen Duren misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 3:44 · DET 89-91 TOR
- Missed FT
Jaden Ivey misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 2:31 · DET 94-95 TOR
Raptors
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 4 down to 5 up
Q2 7:44 · DET 35-40 TOR
- Go-ahead
RJ Barrett hit a 23-foot three jumper, Scottie Barnes with the assist
Q4 1:47 · DET 96-98 TOR
- Ties it
Scottie Barnes hit a driving layup
Q4 0:22 · DET 100-100 TOR
Bad plays
- Turnover
Jakob Poeltl 3 second turnover
Q4 4:05 · DET 89-91 TOR
📊The numbers
| DET | TOR | |
|---|---|---|
| 45% | Shooting from the field | 39% |
| 12 | Threes made | 10 |
| 32% | Three-point accuracy | 29% |
| 22 | Free throws made | 8 |
| 38 | Rebounds | 50 |
| 6 | Offensive rebounds | 23 |
| 27 | Assists | 26 |
| 38 | Points in the paint | 46 |
| 17 | Fast break points | 6 |
| 21 | Points off turnovers | 8 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 10 |
| 4 | Steals | 7 |
| 7 | Blocks | 5 |
