⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Pelicans stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game.
Where it moved
▲ NO better than we expected
+2Q125-22
+3Q223-20
+3Q322-15
-10Q421-31
▼ TOR better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 10 points worse than our numbers for the Pelicans.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Pelicans won, and why the Raptors did not.
From the game
Looked after the ball, eleven turnovers to their eighteen, and outscored them 21-12 off them- They shot well above their usual, eight of fourteen from three
Key battles
33%Three-point accuracy57%
21Points off turnovers12
11Turnovers18
5Threes made8
📊The numbers
| NO | TOR | |
|---|---|---|
| 45% | Shooting from the field | 46% |
| 5 | Threes made | 8 |
| 33% | Three-point accuracy | 57% |
| 16 | Free throws made | 14 |
| 51 | Rebounds | 46 |
| 14 | Offensive rebounds | 11 |
| 22 | Assists | 19 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 0 | Fast break points | 0 |
| 21 | Points off turnovers | 12 |
| 11 | Turnovers | 18 |
| 10 | Steals | 7 |
| 2 | Blocks | 2 |
