⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Pistons got 8 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ DET better than we expected
▼ PHI better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 8 points better than our numbers for the Pistons.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Pistons won, and why the 76ers did not.
From the game
Made fourteen threes to their eight- They went cold, eight of 35 from three
A 12-0 run cut a 35-point deficit to 23 in the fourth 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
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 3-point lead to 11
Q1 8:22 · DET 17-6 PHI
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 9-point lead to 17
Q2 10:57 · DET 47-30 PHI
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
76ers
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run cut a 16-point deficit to 7
Q2 5:23 · DET 59-52 PHI
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 12-point deficit to 4
Q2 2:29 · DET 64-60 PHI
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run cut a 35-point deficit to 23
Q4 4:16 · DET 127-104 PHI
Bad plays
- Flagrant
Dalen Terry flagrant foul type 1
Q3 2:51 · DET 97-76 PHI
📊The numbers
| DET | PHI | |
|---|---|---|
| 54% | Shooting from the field | 47% |
| 14 | Threes made | 8 |
| 40% | Three-point accuracy | 23% |
| 21 | Free throws made | 17 |
| 40 | Rebounds | 35 |
| 10 | Offensive rebounds | 11 |
| 37 | Assists | 20 |
| 66 | Points in the paint | 64 |
| 26 | Fast break points | 18 |
| 21 | Points off turnovers | 20 |
| 17 | Turnovers | 16 |
| 10 | Steals | 10 |
| 7 | Blocks | 8 |
