⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Pistons got 13 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ DET better than we expected
▼ CHI better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 13 points better than our numbers for the Pistons.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Pistons won, and why the Bulls did not.
From the game
A 14-0 run stretched a 9-point lead to 23 in the third quarter- Could not get to the line, sixteen free throws to their 28
A 15-0 run cut a 20-point deficit to 5 in the third 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
- 14-0 run
A 14-0 run stretched a 9-point lead to 23
Q3 5:26 · DET 92-69 CHI
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
Bulls
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 16-point deficit to 8
Q3 11:05 · DET 70-62 CHI
- 15-0 run
A 15-0 run cut a 20-point deficit to 5
Q3 1:01 · DET 95-90 CHI
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| DET | CHI | |
|---|---|---|
| 56% | Shooting from the field | 48% |
| 13 | Threes made | 12 |
| 43% | Three-point accuracy | 36% |
| 11 | Free throws made | 19 |
| 44 | Rebounds | 44 |
| 11 | Offensive rebounds | 12 |
| 30 | Assists | 21 |
| 66 | Points in the paint | 58 |
| 10 | Fast break points | 19 |
| 20 | Points off turnovers | 21 |
| 19 | Turnovers | 21 |
| 13 | Steals | 11 |
| 5 | Blocks | 6 |
