⏱️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 first quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ ATL better than we expected
▼ DET better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 9 points worse than our numbers for the Hawks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Pistons won, and why the Hawks did not.
From the game
Owned the paint, 66 points inside to 50
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Hawks
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 19-point deficit to 11
Q2 6:16 · ATL 44-55 DET
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run cut a 13-point deficit to 4
Q4 10:16 · ATL 93-97 DET
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 10-point deficit to 2
Q4 3:29 · ATL 106-108 DET
Bad plays
- Turnover
Jalen Johnson bad pass
Q4 0:06 · ATL 112-120 DET
Pistons
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 1-point lead to 9
Q1 7:32 · ATL 12-21 DET
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run from level to 8 points up
Q1 2:12 · ATL 27-35 DET
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 1-point lead to 10
Q4 6:07 · ATL 98-108 DET
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Jalen Duren misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 4:50 · ATL 98-104 DET
- Turnover
Shot clock turnover
Q4 1:52 · ATL 104-108 DET
📊The numbers
| ATL | DET | |
|---|---|---|
| 48% | Shooting from the field | 54% |
| 15 | Threes made | 10 |
| 34% | Three-point accuracy | 32% |
| 13 | Free throws made | 20 |
| 35 | Rebounds | 39 |
| 11 | Offensive rebounds | 7 |
| 31 | Assists | 28 |
| 50 | Points in the paint | 66 |
| 6 | Fast break points | 17 |
| 30 | Points off turnovers | 15 |
| 19 | Turnovers | 15 |
| 9 | Steals | 12 |
| 5 | Blocks | 4 |
