⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Pistons fell 18 points behind the pace we expected in the second 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
▼ CHA better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 16 points better than our numbers for the Pistons.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Pistons won, and why the Hornets did not.
From the game
Could not get to the line, thirteen free throws to their 30
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
- Steal
Cade Cunningham stole it from Miles Bridges
Q4 2:02 · DET 94-90 CHA
Bad plays
- Turnover
Jalen Duren offensive foul
Q4 2:39 · DET 94-90 CHA
- Turnover
Jalen Duren turnover
Q4 2:39 · DET 94-90 CHA
- Missed FT
Cade Cunningham misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:19 · DET 96-94 CHA
Hornets
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Turnover
Miles Bridges traveling
Q4 2:58 · DET 94-90 CHA
- Missed FT
KJ Simpson misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 2:31 · DET 94-90 CHA
- Turnover
Miles Bridges lost ball turnover
Q4 2:02 · DET 94-90 CHA
📊The numbers
| DET | CHA | |
|---|---|---|
| 42% | Shooting from the field | 41% |
| 12 | Threes made | 9 |
| 32% | Three-point accuracy | 30% |
| 8 | Free throws made | 19 |
| 51 | Rebounds | 45 |
| 14 | Offensive rebounds | 9 |
| 21 | Assists | 25 |
| 44 | Points in the paint | 46 |
| 22 | Fast break points | 17 |
| 22 | Points off turnovers | 18 |
| 15 | Turnovers | 18 |
| 13 | Steals | 8 |
| 7 | Blocks | 6 |
