FloaterDaily Brief
Thursday, May 1, 2008Playoffs · 1 game
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1 game, none went to overtime. Every winner was ahead or tied at every quarter break.

Final · R1 · G6 · Box score
Pistons100
Sixers77
Q1 DET +18; Q2 DET +18; Q3 DET +28; Q4 DET +23
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The lead · First round · Game 6 · Pistons-Sixers

Detroit finishes off Philadelphia, wins the series 4–2

Chauncey Billups goes for 20 points

Game flow · DET margin at each break
-35-25-15-5+5+15+25+35TipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3Final0+18+18+28+23DET AHEAD ↑PHI AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
Pistons30212821100
Sixers1221182677
Who led
Richard HamiltonPoints, last 10 games: 9, 12, 18, 2, 13, 20, 23, 18, 20, 24DET24 PTS · 2 REB · 5 AST
Chauncey BillupsPoints, last 10 games: 13, 14, 17, 4, 14, 9, 11, 18, 21, 20DET20 PTS · 3 REB · 7 AST
Andre IguodalaPoints, last 10 games: 9, 22, 10, 24, 16, 4, 10, 12, 21, 16PHI16 PTS · 4 REB · 1 AST
Andre MillerPoints, last 10 games: 23, 16, 26, 4, 20, 14, 21, 13, 13, 11PHI11 PTS · 1 REB · 2 AST
Final · Pistons-Sixers
Pistons 100Sixers 77
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Pistons30212821100
Sixers1221182677
The story
Tayshaun Prince had 12 points as Detroit beat Philadelphia 100-77

12 PTS, 7 REB, 4 AST · 5-6 FG

The swing

The Pistons won the first 30-12, their biggest quarter edge.

DET lead by quarter
300 +18+18+28+23 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Fantasy angle
Heating up
+4.1points, last 3 playoff games vs reg. season avg
Points per game
13.2Reg. season avg17.3Last 3 playoff games

17.3 points a game over his last three playoff games, against 13.2 in the regular season (82 games). Today: 12 points in 32 minutes.

Losing minutes
−10.0minutes, last 3 playoff games vs reg. season avg
Minutes per game
29.3Reg. season avg19.3Last 3 playoff games

19.3 minutes a game over his last three playoff games, against 29.3 in the regular season (78 games). Today: 4 points in 15 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+8.5minutes, today vs reg. season avg
Minutes per game
21.5Reg. season avg30Today

30 minutes today, against 21.5 a game in the regular season (82 games). Line: 9 points, 4 rebounds, 3 assists.

Top performances

Richard Hamilton leads the day with 24

Richard HamiltonPoints, last 10 games: 9, 12, 18, 2, 13, 20, 23, 18, 20, 24Pistons-Sixers · W
19.7 PPG playoffs to date · +5.2 vs his playoff average before tonight
24 PTS · 2 REB · 5 AST
Chauncey BillupsPoints, last 10 games: 13, 14, 17, 4, 14, 9, 11, 18, 21, 20Pistons-Sixers · W
15.5 PPG playoffs to date · +5.4 vs his playoff average before tonight
20 PTS · 3 REB · 7 AST
Andre IguodalaPoints, last 10 games: 9, 22, 10, 24, 16, 4, 10, 12, 21, 16Sixers-Pistons · L
13.2 PPG playoffs to date · +3.4 vs his playoff average before tonight
16 PTS · 4 REB · 1 AST
Tayshaun PrincePoints, last 10 games: 9, 9, 10, 2, 12, 16, 18, 23, 17, 12Pistons-Sixers · W
16.3 PPG playoffs to date · −5.2 vs his playoff average before tonight
12 PTS · 7 REB · 4 AST
Andre MillerPoints, last 10 games: 23, 16, 26, 4, 20, 14, 21, 13, 13, 11Sixers-Pistons · L
15.3 PPG playoffs to date · −5.2 vs his playoff average before tonight
11 PTS · 1 REB · 2 AST
Lou WilliamsPoints, last 10 games: 6, 11, 21, 15, 9, 17, 9, 10, 16, 11Sixers-Pistons · L
12.0 PPG playoffs to date · −1.2 vs his playoff average before tonight
11 PTS · 1 REB · 1 AST