⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Pistons fell 15 points behind the pace we expected in the third quarter and never got it back. A much higher scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ DET better than we expected
▼ WSH better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 20 points worse than our numbers for the Pistons.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Pistons won, and why the Wizards did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, 38 free throws to their 26- Won the glass, 63 rebounds 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
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 6 down to 2 up
Q1 6:05 · DET 21-19 WSH
- Ties it
Daniss Jenkins hit a 22-foot three jumper, Cade Cunningham with the assist
Q4 0:01 · DET 127-127 WSH
- Winner
Duncan Robinson hit a 26-foot three jumper, Cade Cunningham with the assist
OT 1:04 · DET 134-133 WSH
Bad plays
- Turnover
Jalen Duren offensive goaltending turnover
OT 1:32 · DET 131-133 WSH
- Missed FT
Jalen Duren misses free throw 2 of 2
OT 0:17 · DET 137-135 WSH
- Missed FT
Paul Reed misses free throw 1 of 2
OT 0:06 · DET 137-135 WSH
Wizards
Good plays
- Ties it
CJ McCollum hit a 10-foot two point shot
OT 2:35 · DET 129-129 WSH
- Lead
Cam Whitmore hit a two point shot, Tre Johnson with the assist
OT 2:12 · DET 129-131 WSH
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Kyshawn George misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:02 · DET 124-127 WSH
- Missed FT
Cam Whitmore misses free throw 2 of 2
OT 1:45 · DET 131-133 WSH
- Turnover
Kyshawn George out of bounds bad pass turnover
OT 1:14 · DET 131-133 WSH
📊The numbers
| DET | WSH | |
|---|---|---|
| 41% | Shooting from the field | 53% |
| 13 | Threes made | 15 |
| 32% | Three-point accuracy | 39% |
| 30 | Free throws made | 20 |
| 63 | Rebounds | 46 |
| 28 | Offensive rebounds | 11 |
| 27 | Assists | 26 |
| 54 | Points in the paint | 58 |
| 21 | Fast break points | 22 |
| 14 | Points off turnovers | 27 |
| 16 | Turnovers | 20 |
| 16 | Steals | 10 |
| 5 | Blocks | 6 |
