⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Rockets got 10 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ HOU better than we expected
▼ TOR better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 13 points worse than our numbers for the Rockets.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Rockets won, and why the Raptors did not.
From the game
Nothing out of the ordinary in the numbers.
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Rockets
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 5-point lead to 13
Q2 3:28 · HOU 46-33 TOR
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 17-point lead to 26
Q3 3:20 · HOU 72-46 TOR
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
Raptors
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Technical
Lindsey Hunter Technical Foul
Q4 2:47 · HOU 85-70 TOR
📊The numbers
| HOU | TOR | |
|---|---|---|
| 46% | Shooting from the field | 35% |
| 1 | Threes made | 3 |
| 14% | Three-point accuracy | 20% |
| 15 | Free throws made | 17 |
| 58 | Rebounds | 46 |
| 12 | Offensive rebounds | 11 |
| 13 | Assists | 9 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 4 | Fast break points | 4 |
| 17 | Points off turnovers | 21 |
| 15 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 6 | Steals | 9 |
| 5 | Blocks | 4 |
