⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Raptors got 9 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ TOR better than we expected
▼ NY better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 9 points better than our numbers for the Raptors.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Raptors won, and why the Knicks did not.
From the game
Kept giving it away, seventeen turnovers to their ten- Gave up second chances, fifteen offensive rebounds to their six
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
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run took them from 1 down to 9 up
Q1 1:44 · TOR 28-19 NY
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 4 down to 4 up
Q4 7:33 · TOR 80-76 NY
- Lead
Donyell Marshall made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Morris Peterson.
Q4 1:51 · TOR 91-88 NY
Bad plays
- Turnover
Vince Carter Bad Pass
Q4 1:13 · TOR 91-88 NY
- Turnover
Vince Carter Bad Pass
OT 3:06 · TOR 95-97 NY
- Missed FT
Vince Carter missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
OT 0:15 · TOR 100-99 NY
Knicks
Good plays
- Ties it
Allan Houston made 25 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Howard Eisley.
Q4 0:04 · TOR 93-93 NY
- Lead
Dikembe Mutombo made 8 ft Hook Shot.
OT 3:29 · TOR 95-97 NY
- Lead
Allan Houston made 13 ft Jumper.
OT 2:04 · TOR 97-99 NY
Bad plays
- Turnover
Kurt Thomas Offensive Foul
Q4 2:10 · TOR 88-88 NY
- Turnover
Kurt Thomas Foul
Q4 2:10 · TOR 88-88 NY
- Turnover
Allan Houston Lost Ball. Stolen by Donyell Marshall.
OT 0:41 · TOR 99-99 NY
📊The numbers
| TOR | NY | |
|---|---|---|
| 50% | Shooting from the field | 41% |
| 8 | Threes made | 5 |
| 38% | Three-point accuracy | 29% |
| 17 | Free throws made | 16 |
| 57 | Rebounds | 50 |
| 6 | Offensive rebounds | 15 |
| 26 | Assists | 15 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 4 | Fast break points | 5 |
| 17 | Points off turnovers | 17 |
| 17 | Turnovers | 10 |
| 4 | Steals | 9 |
| 7 | Blocks | 2 |
