⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Wizards got 11 points ahead of the pace we expected in the fourth quarter. A much tighter, lower scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ WSH better than we expected
▼ TOR better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 8 points better than our numbers for the Wizards.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Wizards won, and why the Raptors did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, 32 free throws to their eleven- Won the glass, 61 rebounds to 38
- A 13-0 run took them from 3 down to 10 up in the third quarter
- Kept giving it away, nineteen turnovers to their seven, and were outscored 19-5 off them
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Wizards
Good plays
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run took them from 7 down to 4 up
Q1 2:35 · WSH 22-18 TOR
- 13-0 run
A 13-0 run took them from 3 down to 10 up
Q3 8:34 · WSH 57-47 TOR
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 3-point lead to 12
Q3 0:43 · WSH 69-57 TOR
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
Raptors
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 4 down to 4 up
Q1 8:48 · WSH 8-12 TOR
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| WSH | TOR | |
|---|---|---|
| 41% | Shooting from the field | 33% |
| 3 | Threes made | 5 |
| 27% | Three-point accuracy | 31% |
| 25 | Free throws made | 7 |
| 66 | Rebounds | 44 |
| 14 | Offensive rebounds | 11 |
| 13 | Assists | 19 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 6 | Fast break points | 4 |
| 5 | Points off turnovers | 19 |
| 19 | Turnovers | 7 |
| 2 | Steals | 13 |
| 7 | Blocks | 3 |
