Game Story
Auto-generated talking points from the box and play-by-play.
Strongest signals
Highest-signal findings across every category — sorted by how strongly the data deviates from baseline.
- 01medTurnover outcomesOn NYK
NYK scored 17 pts off DET's 14 turnovers (1.21 PPP allowed).
7 of 14 TOVs (50%) led to a make.
- 02medTurnover outcomesOn DET
DET scored 22 pts off NYK's 18 turnovers (1.22 PPP allowed).
10 of 18 TOVs (56%) led to a make.
- 03medScoring chainsOn DET
Towns got 10 of his 25 pts via cuts (5 makes, 40%).
3 from drives (6 pts) · 3 from post-ups (6 pts)
- 04medScoring chainsOn NYK
Reed got 8 of his 19 pts via cuts (4 makes, 42% up 19 pp from season avg 23%).
3 from drives (6 pts) · 1 from catch-and-shoot (3 pts)
- 05lowScoring chainsOn DET
Brunson got 4 of his 10 pts via drives (2 makes, 40%).
2 from pull-up jumpers (4 pts) · 1 from cuts (2 pts)
Quarter Flow
Per-quarter scoring and the running total.
Box by Period
FG · 3P · FT · REB · AST · TOV · paint points, per period. Bold marks the period edge.
| Stat | Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FG | DET | 14/23 61% | 3/21 14% | 6/21 29% | 14/22 64% | 37/87 43% |
| NYK | 8/23 35% | 8/23 35% | 13/19 68% | 9/23 39% | 38/88 43% | |
| 3P | DET | 4/10 40% | 1/11 9% | 1/10 10% | 3/6 50% | 9/37 24% |
| NYK | 3/10 30% | 3/13 23% | 4/7 57% | 2/6 33% | 12/36 33% | |
| FT | DET | 6/6 100% | 5/9 56% | 0/4 0% | 3/5 60% | 14/24 58% |
| NYK | 6/6 100% | 7/8 88% | 7/11 64% | 3/3 100% | 23/28 82% | |
| REB | DET | 13 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 45 |
| NYK | 9 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 49 | |
| AST | DET | 11 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 23 |
| NYK | 7 | 5 | 10 | 6 | 28 | |
| TOV | DET | 2 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 14 |
| NYK | 3 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 18 | |
| Paint PTS | DET | 16 | 4 | 6 | 22 | 48 |
| NYK | 8 | 8 | 16 | 12 | 44 |
Game Flow
Margin over time — NYK ahead above the line, DET below. Shaded bands are unanswered runs of 8+; ticks on the line mark lead changes (4) and ties (7).
Rotations
Who was on the floor when. Hover over a stint for its minutes and the team's +/- while it lasted.
Play-by-Play
Every event, one period at a time. ▶ opens the NBA clip where one exists.
Player Box Score
Click a player for shots, quarter splits, and play-by-play.
| Player | MIN | PTS ↓ | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Paul Reed DET | 25:40 | 22 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9/12 | 1/1 | +7 |
Cade Cunningham DET | 35:39 | 19 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 7/18 | 2/7 | -15 |
Duncan Robinson DET | 32:34 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4/14 | 2/10 | -15 |
Daniss Jenkins DET | 23:42 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3/10 | 1/6 | -14 |
Ausar Thompson DET | 25:09 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5/9 | 0/1 | -4 |
Kevin Huerter DET | 16:22 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3/5 | 1/2 | -11 |
Ronald Holland II DET | 12:05 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2/4 | 0/1 | +3 |
Javonte Green DET | 16:41 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1/6 | 1/6 | -9 |
Taurean Prince DET | 7:29 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1/3 | 1/3 | +6 |
Chaz Lanier DET | 1:43 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/1 | 0/0 | 0 |
John Collins DET | 27:24 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1/4 | 0/0 | -12 |
Tolu Smith DET | 6:01 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/1 | 0/0 | -18 |
Ebuka Okorie DET | 3:48 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/0 | 0/0 | +5 |
Isaac Jones DET | 3:07 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | +5 |
Elijah Harkless DET | 2:35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | +2 |
Four Factors
Shooting, getting to the line, offensive rebounding, protecting the ball.
Efficiency
Where the points came from
Scoring channels — paint, transition, off mistakes, second chances.
| Channel | DET | NYK | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| In the paint | 48 | 44 | DET +4 |
| Fast break | 10 | 12 | NYK +2 |
| Off turnovers | 24 | 17 | DET +7 |
| 2nd chance | 17 | 25 | NYK +8 |
Player tracking
Movement and shot-creation breakdown.
| Metric | DET | NYK |
|---|---|---|
| Passes | 285 | 286 |
| Touches | 375 | 376 |
| Distance (mi) | 18.1 | 17.6 |
| Pull-up FG | 18/44 (41%) | 18/43 (42%) |
| Catch & Shoot FG | 19/43 (44%) | 20/45 (44%) |
Shot Chart
Both teams · shot-by-shot
How it ended
Shots, free throws and turnovers in the final 3:00 of Q4.
- 2:59PTSDET91–104 · NYK +13Robinson 2' Running Reverse Layup (12 PTS) (Thompson 2 AST)
- 2:48TOVNYK91–104 · NYK +13Anunoby Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T17); Prince STEAL (1 STL)
- 2:43MISSDET91–104 · NYK +13MISS Prince 27' 3PT Running Jump Shot
- 2:39PTSDET93–104 · NYK +11Holland II Tip Dunk Shot (4 PTS)
- 2:18PTSNYK93–107 · NYK +14Hart 25' 3PT Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Bridges 4 AST)
- 1:57PTSDET95–107 · NYK +12Reed 1' Driving Layup (22 PTS) (Robinson 2 AST)
- 1:43MISSNYK95–107 · NYK +12MISS Brunson 12' Pullup Jump Shot
- 1:43PTSNYK95–109 · NYK +14Towns 1' Tip Layup Shot (27 PTS)
- 1:32PTSDET97–109 · NYK +12Lanier 13' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Jones 1 AST)
- 1:17MISSNYK97–109 · NYK +12MISS Brunson 3' Driving Finger Roll Layup
- 1:03MISSNYK97–109 · NYK +12MISS Kolek 10' Driving Hook Shot
- 0:59TOVNYK97–109 · NYK +12Wiseman Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T18); Prince STEAL (2 STL)
- 0:38MISSDET97–109 · NYK +12MISS Prince 26' 3PT Jump Shot
- 1:14MISSNYK97–109 · NYK +12MISS Towns 2' Tip Layup Shot
- 0:28PTSNYK97–110 · NYK +13Kolek Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
- 0:28PTSNYK97–111 · NYK +14Kolek Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
- 0:19TOVDET97–111 · NYK +14Okorie Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T14); Kolek STEAL (2 STL)