⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Pistons got 25 points ahead of the pace we expected in the second quarter and stayed there. A much higher scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ BKN better than we expected
▼ DET better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 17 points worse than our numbers for the Nets.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Pistons won, and why the Nets did not.
From the game
Looked after the ball, nine turnovers to their nineteen, and were outscored 29-7 off them- Owned the paint, 64 points inside to 24
- A 13-0 run stretched a 11-point lead to 24 in the second quarter
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Nets
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Flagrant
Nolan Traore flagrant foul type 1
Q2 8:44 · BKN 29-43 DET
- Technical
Noah Clowney technical foul (Ronald Holland II draws the foul)
Q2 8:29 · BKN 29-45 DET
- Technical
Nolan Traore technical foul
Q3 9:27 · BKN 47-75 DET
Pistons
Good plays
- 13-0 run
A 13-0 run stretched a 11-point lead to 24
Q2 9:34 · BKN 29-53 DET
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 23-point lead to 32
Q2 3:22 · BKN 36-68 DET
Bad plays
- Technical
Ronald Holland II flopping technical foul
Q2 8:29 · BKN 29-45 DET
📊The numbers
| BKN | DET | |
|---|---|---|
| 42% | Shooting from the field | 56% |
| 13 | Threes made | 16 |
| 34% | Three-point accuracy | 52% |
| 29 | Free throws made | 26 |
| 31 | Rebounds | 40 |
| 7 | Offensive rebounds | 10 |
| 23 | Assists | 36 |
| 24 | Points in the paint | 64 |
| 5 | Fast break points | 26 |
| 29 | Points off turnovers | 7 |
| 19 | Turnovers | 9 |
| 3 | Steals | 12 |
| 3 | Blocks | 3 |
