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| Team | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | Final/OT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pelicans | 32 | 31 | 26 | 13 | 15 | 117 |
 Pistons | 23 | 29 | 25 | 25 | 8 | 110 |
NOPTeam statsDET| Team | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOP | 43-10341.7% | 9-2634.6% | 22-2781.5% | 61 | 23 | 19 |
| DET | 40-9940.4% | 11-3234.4% | 19-2479.2% | 43 | 27 | 9 |
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New Orleans Pelicans117| 46 | 17 | 7-23 | 3-9 | 0-2 | 0 | +11 | −8.9 | |||||||
| 37 | 20, Career high (his best before, 16) | 7-11 | 2-4 | 4-4 | 0 | 0 | +18 | +3.5 | ||||||
| 37 | 16 | 6-19 | 1-3 | 3-4 | 0 | 0 | −2 | −6.3 | ||||||
| 36 | 11 | 3-8 | 3-5 | 2-2 | 0 | +14 | −4.8 | |||||||
| 34 | 25 | 11-21 | 0-0 | 3-3 | 0 | +14 | +9.8 | |||||||
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| 32 | 13 | 5-13 | 0-4 | 3-3 | 0 | −3 | −2.0 | |||||||
| 19 | 8 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 4-6 | 0 | 0 | −8 | +0.1 | ||||
| 14 | 5 | 1-4 | 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 3-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | −4.3 | |||
| 11 | 2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | −7 | −1.6 | |||||||
| Team | 117 | 43-10341.7% | 9-2634.6% | 61 | 23 | 19 | 19 | 22-2781.5% | 17 | 6 | 5 | |||
Bench 28 points on 9 for 21 shooting
Did not play: JJ Redick, Brandon Ingram and Derrick Favors (injury/illness); Josh Gray (coach’s decision).
Detroit Pistons110| 35 | 16 | 6-9 | 2-4 | 2-2 | 0 | −11 | +2.0 | |||||||
| 34 | 13 | 4-8 | 3-6 | 0 | 2-2 | 0 | −9 | +3.3 | ||||||
| 28 | 0 | 0-4 | 0-3 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −12 | −7.4 | |||||
| 22 | 11 | 5-14 | 0-0 | 1-4 | −12 | −1.0 | ||||||||
| 21 | 12 | 5-9 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 0 | −6 | +3.3 | |||||||
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| 37 | 23 | 10-23 | 0-3 | 3-4 | 0 | 0 | +2 | −2.1 | ||||||
| 31 | 8 | 3-6 | 2-4 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | +5 | −1.7 | |||||
| 26 | 18 | 5-11 | 2-3 | 6-6 | +5 | +6.2 | ||||||||
| 18 | 7 | 2-12 | 1-6 | 0 | 0 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | −8.3 | |||
| 8 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | −1.4 | ||
| 5 | 2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1.8 | ||
| Team | 110 | 40-9940.4% | 11-3234.4% | 43 | 27 | 9 | 25 | 19-2479.2% | 5 | 11 | 8 | |||
Bench 58 points on 20 for 55 shooting
Did not play: Tim Frazier (coach’s decision).
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PS, Performance Score: points above what an average player adds in the same minutes. The game’s highs are in blue, hot shooting in gold, cold in gray. ClickTap a column’s heading to sort by it.
Jahlil Okafor had 25 points (20 in the paint) and a season-high 14 rebounds, and the New Orleans Pelicans beat the Detroit Pistons 117-110 in overtime.
It was tied 102-102 at the end of regulation.
Nicolo Melli’s 21-foot turnaround jumper with 38.2 seconds left in overtime made it 113-107 and put it away.
During clutch time, the Pelicans outscored the Pistons 17-9. Lonzo Ball scored 5 of the Pelicans’ 17 on 2 for 6 shooting. In the fourth quarter, Svi Mykhailiuk had 2 steals, and the Pistons scored 5 points off them.
Melli scored a career-high 20 points on 7 for 11 shooting.
For the Pistons, Derrick Rose had 23 points (20 in the paint) and 8 assists off the bench, and Christian Wood added 18 points, 9 rebounds and 3 blocks off the bench.
The Pistons got 5 offensive rebounds, about 6 fewer than usual for the shots they missed. They outscored the Pelicans 29-10 off turnovers. The Pelicans’ starters outscored the Pistons 52-40 in 21 minutes together.
New Orleans PelicansDetroit PistonsPS, Performance Score: points above what an average player adds in the same minutes.
The five plays that moved the chance to win most, in order.
Each play from the side of the team that made it: its chance to win before and after, and the change in percentage points. On the court, each shot is the shooter’s face (gray when he missed), bigger the more it moved the chance. Chances from the site’s game model (the per-play numbers the Clutch and Performances tabs use aren’t built for this game).
95 points from the field on 103 shots: 8.9 fewer than the league scores from the same zones.
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| Zone | FG | % | League |
|---|---|---|---|
| At the rim | 17-30 | 56.7% | 64% |
| In the paint | 10-30 | 33.3% | 40% |
| Mid-range | 7-17 | 41.2% | 40% |
| Corner 3 | 2-6 | 33.3% | 39% |
| Above-the-break 3 | 7-20 | 35.0% | 35% |
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andre Drummond | 28 | 15 | 6-12 | +8 |
| Christian Wood | 15 | 2 | 1-5 | −2 |
| Sekou Doumbouya | 9 | 2 | 1-2 | 0 |
| Svi Mykhailiuk | 4 | 0 | 0-0 | −1 |
| Everyone else | 15 | 6 | 3-4 | +2 |
The tracking credits him with 25 points on 71 possessions. He usually scores about 17 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sekou Doumbouya | 36 | 2 | 1-3 | −5 |
| Markieff Morris | 10 | 0 | 0-0 | −2 |
| Svi Mykhailiuk | 8 | 7 | 3-3 | +6 |
| Tony Snell | 7 | 4 | 1-2 | +3 |
| Everyone else | 15 | 6 | 2-2 | +3 |
The tracking credits him with 19 points on 76 possessions. He usually scores about 14 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derrick Rose | 33 | 0 | 0-7 | −7 |
| Bruce Brown | 18 | 2 | 1-4 | −2 |
| Sekou Doumbouya | 10 | 0 | 0-1 | −2 |
| Tony Snell | 9 | 3 | 1-2 | +1 |
| Everyone else | 22 | 12 | 5-9 | +8 |
The tracking credits him with 17 points on 92 possessions. He usually scores about 18 on that many.
What the players each one guarded scored, against what they usually score on as many possessions.
Possessions, and parts of possessions when defenders switched, from the NBA’s matchup tracking. The line under a defender’s name: his share of the scorer’s possessions. Usual: what the scorer averaged a possession against every defender in the regular season, eased toward the league’s rate when he has few possessions.
DET win probability — AI model powered by play-by-play data
NOP
50/50
DET
Highest Leverage Moments
Rose 10' Driving Floating Bank Jump Shot (23 PTS) (Wood 1 AST)
Q4 0:30
28.4%
24→53
Hayes 1' Tip Layup Shot (8 PTS)
OT 2:13
16.3%
21→4
Hart 25' 3PT Jump Shot (9 PTS) (Okafor 4 AST)
Q4 4:33
15.0%
29→14
Rose 1' Running Layup (21 PTS)
Q4 2:49
13.2%
21→34
Moore 10' Driving Floating Jump Shot (16 PTS)
Q4 2:25
13.2%
34→21
