⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Pistons got 9 points ahead of the pace we expected in the fourth quarter.
Where it moved
▲ DET better than we expected
▼ NY 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 Knicks did not.
From the game
Owned the paint, 66 points inside to 46
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 from level to 9 points up
Q4 5:31 · DET 108-99 NY
Bad plays
- Technical
Ronald Holland II technical foul
Q2 4:47 · DET 42-49 NY
- Missed FT
Dennis Schroder misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 2:36 · DET 105-99 NY
- Turnover
Tobias Harris bad pass
Q4 0:38 · DET 111-106 NY
Knicks
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 2 down to 7 up
Q1 2:26 · DET 26-33 NY
- Steal
Miles McBride stole it from Tobias Harris
Q4 0:38 · DET 111-106 NY
Bad plays
- Turnover
Shot clock turnover
Q4 2:12 · DET 106-99 NY
- Missed FT
Jalen Brunson misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:21 · DET 113-106 NY
- Missed FT
Jalen Brunson misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:21 · DET 113-106 NY
📊The numbers
| DET | NY | |
|---|---|---|
| 57% | Shooting from the field | 47% |
| 8 | Threes made | 11 |
| 36% | Three-point accuracy | 32% |
| 13 | Free throws made | 11 |
| 35 | Rebounds | 34 |
| 9 | Offensive rebounds | 11 |
| 20 | Assists | 32 |
| 66 | Points in the paint | 46 |
| 9 | Fast break points | 13 |
| 13 | Points off turnovers | 20 |
| 15 | Turnovers | 17 |
| 5 | Steals | 11 |
| 6 | Blocks | 6 |
