⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Pistons got 11 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter, then it evened out by full time. A much higher scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ SAC better than we expected
▼ DET better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 11 points worse than our numbers for the Kings.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Pistons won, and why the Kings did not.
From the game
Owned the paint, 70 points inside to 48
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Kings
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Technical
Dylan Cardwell technical foul
Q3 2:23 · SAC 90-103 DET
- Technical
Doug Christie technical foul
Q4 6:16 · SAC 107-125 DET
Pistons
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Jalen Duren misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:46 · SAC 123-131 DET
- Missed FT
Jalen Duren misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:46 · SAC 123-131 DET
- Missed FT
Cade Cunningham misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:33 · SAC 125-133 DET
📊The numbers
| SAC | DET | |
|---|---|---|
| 46% | Shooting from the field | 54% |
| 11 | Threes made | 14 |
| 33% | Three-point accuracy | 44% |
| 32 | Free throws made | 20 |
| 42 | Rebounds | 42 |
| 19 | Offensive rebounds | 16 |
| 26 | Assists | 38 |
| 48 | Points in the paint | 70 |
| 8 | Fast break points | 27 |
| 16 | Points off turnovers | 16 |
| 13 | Turnovers | 15 |
| 12 | Steals | 9 |
| 5 | Blocks | 8 |
