Thunder 121-108 Pistons (27 Jan, 2018) Play-by-Play

Oklahoma City Thunder

29-20, 11-13 away

121

	1	2	3	4	T
OKC	36	33	29	23	121
DET	24	33	24	27	108

TIME	OKC	DET
12:00	Steven Adams vs. Andre Drummond (Russell Westbrook gains possession)	0	0
11:37	Carmelo Anthony traveling	0	0
11:23	Carmelo Anthony shooting foul	0	0
11:23	Andre Drummond misses free throw 1 of 2	0	0
11:23	Pistons offensive team rebound	0	0
11:23	Andre Drummond misses free throw 2 of 2	0	0
11:19	Andre Drummond offensive rebound	0	0
11:18	Andre Drummond lost ball turnover (Carmelo Anthony steals)	0	0
11:14	Carmelo Anthony misses 25-foot three point jumper	0	0
11:12	Paul George offensive rebound	0	0
11:03	Carmelo Anthony out of bounds bad pass turnover	0	0
10:43	Stanley Johnson misses 13-foot pullup jump shot	0	0
10:40	Russell Westbrook defensive rebound	0	0
10:36	Russell Westbrook bad pass (Andre Drummond steals)	0	0
10:29	Avery Bradley misses 22-foot three point jumper	0	0
10:20	Carmelo Anthony defensive rebound	0	0
10:16	Russell Westbrook makes 14-foot pullup jump shot	2	0
10:01	Avery Bradley lost ball turnover (Russell Westbrook steals)	2	0
9:58	Langston Galloway shooting foul	2	0
9:58	Russell Westbrook misses free throw 1 of 2	2	0
9:58	Thunder offensive team rebound	2	0
9:58	Russell Westbrook misses free throw 2 of 2	2	0
9:56	Steven Adams offensive rebound	2	0
9:53	Steven Adams makes layup	4	0
9:35	Andre Drummond makes 9-foot two point shot	4	2
9:18	Paul George misses 26-foot three point jumper	4	2
9:14	Avery Bradley defensive rebound	4	2
9:06	Tobias Harris makes 26-foot three pointer (Langston Galloway assists)	4	5
8:55	Paul George makes 25-foot three point jumper (Russell Westbrook assists)	7	5
8:42	Langston Galloway makes 26-foot three point jumper	7	8
8:24	Paul George makes driving layup	9	8
8:24	Langston Galloway shooting foul	9	8
8:24	Paul George makes free throw 1 of 1	10	8
8:12	Russell Westbrook shooting foul	10	8
8:12	Langston Galloway misses free throw 1 of 3	10	8
8:12	Pistons offensive team rebound	10	8
8:12	Thunder Full timeout	10	8
8:12	Langston Galloway makes free throw 2 of 3	10	9
8:12	Langston Galloway makes free throw 3 of 3	10	10
8:04	Avery Bradley personal foul	10	10
8:04	Ish Smith enters the game for Langston Galloway	10	10
7:58	Russell Westbrook misses layup	10	10
7:56	Andre Drummond defensive rebound	10	10
7:44	Stanley Johnson misses 26-foot three point jumper	10	10
7:40	Andre Drummond offensive rebound	10	10
7:39	Andre Drummond makes layup	10	12
7:25	Stanley Johnson personal foul	10	12
7:25	Stanley Johnson technical foul (1st technical foul)	10	12
7:25	Carmelo Anthony makes technical free throw	11	12
7:17	Russell Westbrook misses 17-foot pullup jump shot	11	12
7:15	Russell Westbrook offensive rebound	11	12
7:15	Andre Drummond blocks Russell Westbrook 's 3-foot layup	11	12
7:13	Stanley Johnson defensive rebound	11	12
7:07	Tobias Harris misses 6-foot two point shot	11	12
7:06	Paul George defensive rebound	11	12
7:01	Paul George makes driving layup	13	12
6:38	Tobias Harris misses 23-foot three point jumper	13	12
6:35	Carmelo Anthony defensive rebound	13	12
6:17	Carmelo Anthony makes 18-foot pullup jump shot	15	12
6:09	Ish Smith back court turnover	15	12
5:58	Steven Adams makes 10-foot hook shot (Russell Westbrook assists)	17	12
5:28	Ish Smith makes 23-foot three point jumper (Stanley Johnson assists)	17	15
5:18	Paul George makes 26-foot three point jumper (Russell Westbrook assists)	20	15
5:04	Avery Bradley lost ball turnover	20	15
4:51	Steven Adams makes 6-foot hook shot (Russell Westbrook assists)	22	15
4:43	Pistons Full timeout	22	15
4:43	Luke Kennard enters the game for Stanley Johnson	22	15
4:25	Andre Drummond misses layup	22	15
4:23	Andre Roberson defensive rebound	22	15
4:18	Russell Westbrook makes driving layup (Andre Roberson assists)	24	15
4:08	Ish Smith lost ball turnover (Paul George steals)	24	15
4:04	Russell Westbrook makes layup	26	15
3:48	Luke Kennard offensive charge	26	15
3:48	Luke Kennard turnover	26	15
3:48	Terrance Ferguson enters the game for Andre Roberson	26	15
3:29	Terrance Ferguson misses layup	26	15
3:27	Andre Drummond defensive rebound	26	15
3:23	Ish Smith makes driving layup	26	17
3:14	Andre Drummond blocks Carmelo Anthony 's 2-foot driving layup	26	17
3:13	Thunder offensive team rebound	26	17
3:08	Carmelo Anthony makes 25-foot three point jumper (Russell Westbrook assists)	29	17
2:49	Steven Adams shooting foul	29	17
2:49	Tobias Harris makes free throw 1 of 2	29	18
2:49	Tobias Harris makes free throw 2 of 2	29	19
2:38	Russell Westbrook makes 7-foot two point shot	31	19
2:19	Ish Smith out of bounds bad pass turnover	31	19
2:19	Raymond Felton enters the game for Russell Westbrook	31	19
2:06	Carmelo Anthony misses 20-foot pullup jump shot	31	19
2:04	Andre Drummond defensive rebound	31	19
1:53	Avery Bradley makes dunk (Andre Drummond assists)	31	21
1:30	Carmelo Anthony misses 18-foot jumper	31	21
1:28	Andre Drummond defensive rebound	31	21
1:16	Terrance Ferguson shooting foul	31	21
1:16	Tobias Harris misses free throw 1 of 2	31	21
1:16	Pistons offensive team rebound	31	21
1:16	Reggie Bullock enters the game for Avery Bradley	31	21
1:16	Jerami Grant enters the game for Carmelo Anthony	31	21
1:16	Tobias Harris makes free throw 2 of 2	31	22
1:09	Ish Smith shooting foul	31	22
1:09	Paul George makes free throw 1 of 2	32	22
1:09	Boban Marjanovic enters the game for Andre Drummond	32	22
1:09	Patrick Patterson enters the game for Steven Adams	32	22
1:09	Paul George makes free throw 2 of 2	33	22
52.0	Ish Smith misses pullup jump shot	33	22
45.0	Tobias Harris offensive rebound	33	22
45.0	Tobias Harris misses tip shot	33	22
45.0	Boban Marjanovic offensive rebound	33	22
44.0	Boban Marjanovic misses layup	33	22
40.0	Tobias Harris offensive rebound	33	22
40.0	Tobias Harris misses layup	33	22
37.0	Jerami Grant defensive rebound	33	22
30.0	Paul George makes 24-foot three point jumper	36	22
9.0	Boban Marjanovic makes layup (Tobias Harris assists)	36	24
2.0	Paul George misses 22-foot jumper	36	24
2.0	Ish Smith defensive rebound	36	24
0.0	End of the 1st Quarter	36	24

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Regular Season Series

Series tied 1-1

Pistons
99
Thunder
98

Game 1

25/11

Thunder
121
Pistons
108

Game 2

27/1

Little Caesars Arena

10:00 PM, 27 January 2018

Detroit, MI

Attendance: 20,491

Referees:
Tom Washington
David Guthrie
Mitchell Ervin

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Oklahoma City	22	5	.815	-	W7
Denver	15	11	.577	6.5	W1
Minnesota	14	13	.519	8	L2
Portland	9	19	.321	13.5	L1
Utah	7	20	.259	15	W2

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Cleveland	25	4	.862	-	W4
Milwaukee	15	12	.556	9	W1
Indiana	14	15	.483	11	W4
Chicago	13	16	.448	12	L1
Detroit	12	17	.414	13	W1

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