⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Thunder fell 11 points behind the pace we expected in the first quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ TOR better than we expected
▼ OKC better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 12 points worse than our numbers for the Raptors.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Thunder won, and why the Raptors did not.
From the game
Shot well above their usual, ten of eighteen from three- Lived at the line, 22 free throws to their six
- Burned in transition, 17 fast break points to 31
A 17-0 run took them from 2 down to 15 up in the first quarter
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Raptors
Good plays
- 17-0 run
A 17-0 run took them from 2 down to 15 up
Q1 3:31 · TOR 34-19 OKC
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 5-point lead to 13
Q2 1:31 · TOR 53-40 OKC
Bad plays
- Technical
Vince Carter Technical Foul
Q1 8:58 · TOR 7-2 OKC
Thunder
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Rashard Lewis missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Q4 2:52 · TOR 85-89 OKC
📊The numbers
| TOR | OKC | |
|---|---|---|
| 45% | Shooting from the field | 50% |
| 7 | Threes made | 10 |
| 39% | Three-point accuracy | 56% |
| 3 | Free throws made | 17 |
| 45 | Rebounds | 50 |
| 17 | Offensive rebounds | 12 |
| 30 | Assists | 22 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 31 | Fast break points | 17 |
| 19 | Points off turnovers | 21 |
| 13 | Turnovers | 14 |
| 10 | Steals | 10 |
| 5 | Blocks | 4 |
