⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Pistons got 15 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ DET better than we expected
▼ PHI better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 15 points better than our numbers for the Pistons.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Pistons won, and why the 76ers did not.
From the game
Won the glass, 56 rebounds to 38
Owned the paint, 52 points inside to 36
A 12-0 run stretched a 17-point lead to 29 in the second quarter
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 stretched a 2-point lead to 10
Q1 7:55 · DET 18-8 PHI
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run stretched a 17-point lead to 29
Q2 7:00 · DET 68-39 PHI
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 11-point lead to 19
Q4 4:19 · DET 123-104 PHI
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.

76ers
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run cut a 23-point deficit to 14
Q3 5:57 · DET 92-78 PHI
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run cut a 22-point deficit to 11
Q4 8:19 · DET 115-104 PHI
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| DET | PHI | |
|---|---|---|
| 45% | Shooting from the field | 49% |
| 17 | Threes made | 13 |
| 39% | Three-point accuracy | 42% |
| 20 | Free throws made | 17 |
| 56 | Rebounds | 38 |
| 21 | Offensive rebounds | 7 |
| 32 | Assists | 26 |
| 52 | Points in the paint | 36 |
| 23 | Fast break points | 10 |
| 24 | Points off turnovers | 19 |
| 15 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 7 | Steals | 7 |
| 4 | Blocks | 7 |








