⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Pistons stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game.
Where it moved
▲ DET better than we expected
▼ MEM better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 5 points better than our numbers for the Pistons.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Pistons won, and why the Grizzlies did not.
From the game
Won the glass, 52 rebounds to 33- Owned the paint, 74 points inside to 36
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
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 4 down to 5 up
Q1 7:13 · DET 18-13 MEM
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 2-point lead to 10
Q1 5:16 · DET 26-16 MEM
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run took them from 5 down to 5 up
Q2 8:23 · DET 49-44 MEM
Bad plays
- Technical
Caris LeVert technical foul
Q4 10:59 · DET 102-84 MEM
- Technical
Daniss Jenkins technical foul
Q4 3:12 · DET 119-100 MEM
Grizzlies
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| DET | MEM | |
|---|---|---|
| 54% | Shooting from the field | 43% |
| 12 | Threes made | 15 |
| 34% | Three-point accuracy | 37% |
| 14 | Free throws made | 19 |
| 52 | Rebounds | 33 |
| 19 | Offensive rebounds | 13 |
| 36 | Assists | 20 |
| 74 | Points in the paint | 36 |
| 24 | Fast break points | 8 |
| 10 | Points off turnovers | 23 |
| 19 | Turnovers | 17 |
| 12 | Steals | 11 |
| 6 | Blocks | 2 |
