⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Pistons got 14 points ahead of the pace we expected in the third quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ CHI better than we expected
▼ DET better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 17 points worse than our numbers for the Bulls.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Pistons won, and why the Bulls did not.
From the game
Looked after the ball, fourteen turnovers to their 23, and were outscored 28-19 off them
Owned the paint, 68 points inside to 38
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.

Bulls
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run took them from 6 down to 4 up
Q1 1:19 · CHI 32-28 DET
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run cut a 24-point deficit to 15
Q4 4:33 · CHI 99-114 DET
Bad plays
- Technical
Josh Giddey technical foul
Q4 8:38 · CHI 83-105 DET

Pistons
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 2-point lead to 10
Q3 10:40 · CHI 55-65 DET
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 6-point lead to 15
Q3 7:26 · CHI 64-79 DET
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run stretched a 18-point lead to 28
Q4 8:59 · CHI 83-111 DET
Bad plays
- Technical
Jalen Duren technical foul
Q3 4:35 · CHI 66-85 DET
📊The numbers
| CHI | DET | |
|---|---|---|
| 45% | Shooting from the field | 49% |
| 17 | Threes made | 13 |
| 43% | Three-point accuracy | 45% |
| 17 | Free throws made | 11 |
| 44 | Rebounds | 50 |
| 8 | Offensive rebounds | 13 |
| 29 | Assists | 34 |
| 38 | Points in the paint | 68 |
| 16 | Fast break points | 20 |
| 28 | Points off turnovers | 19 |
| 23 | Turnovers | 14 |
| 10 | Steals | 12 |
| 13 | Blocks | 6 |






