⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Pistons stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game. A much tighter, lower scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ DET better than we expected
▼ UTAH better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 10 points better than our numbers for the Pistons.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Pistons won, and why the Jazz did not.
From the game
Owned the paint, 60 points inside to 36
A 13-0 run took them from 1 down to 12 up 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
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run took them from 8 down to 3 up
Q2 1:26 · DET 58-55 UTAH
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.

Jazz
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run took them from 5 down to 5 up
Q1 8:11 · DET 9-14 UTAH
- 13-0 run
A 13-0 run took them from 1 down to 12 up
Q2 9:43 · DET 34-46 UTAH
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Svi Mykhailiuk misses free throw 1 of 1
Q4 2:41 · DET 104-97 UTAH
📊The numbers
| DET | UTAH | |
|---|---|---|
| 49% | Shooting from the field | 38% |
| 11 | Threes made | 12 |
| 37% | Three-point accuracy | 31% |
| 13 | Free throws made | 25 |
| 52 | Rebounds | 44 |
| 13 | Offensive rebounds | 11 |
| 24 | Assists | 24 |
| 60 | Points in the paint | 36 |
| 18 | Fast break points | 15 |
| 17 | Points off turnovers | 21 |
| 13 | Turnovers | 15 |
| 5 | Steals | 7 |
| 6 | Blocks | 2 |







