⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Cavaliers got 9 points ahead of the pace we expected in the fourth quarter.
Where it moved
▲ CLE better than we expected
▼ TOR better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 5 points better than our numbers for the Cavaliers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Cavaliers won, and why the Raptors did not.
From the game
They went cold, three of twelve from three
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Cavaliers
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 7 down to 1 up
Q1 7:47 · CLE 12-11 TOR
Bad plays
- Technical
Zydrunas Ilgauskas Technical Foul
Q3 1:32 · CLE 69-62 TOR
- Turnover
Tierre Brown Bad Pass
Q4 4:11 · CLE 83-75 TOR
Raptors
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 2 down to 7 up
Q1 10:55 · CLE 2-9 TOR
Bad plays
- Technical
Lindsey Hunter Technical Foul
Q3 0:19 · CLE 69-65 TOR
- Turnover
Mamadou N'diaye Lost Ball. Stolen by Tierre Brown .
Q4 2:54 · CLE 85-79 TOR
📊The numbers
| CLE | TOR | |
|---|---|---|
| 40% | Shooting from the field | 40% |
| 3 | Threes made | 3 |
| 60% | Three-point accuracy | 25% |
| 17 | Free throws made | 19 |
| 61 | Rebounds | 58 |
| 17 | Offensive rebounds | 11 |
| 24 | Assists | 17 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 10 | Fast break points | 9 |
| 15 | Points off turnovers | 13 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 17 |
| 9 | Steals | 7 |
| 8 | Blocks | 14 |
