⏱️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. A much higher scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ NO better than we expected
▼ TOR better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 10 points better than our numbers for the Pelicans.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Raptors won, and why the Pelicans did not.
From the game
Shot well above their usual, eleven of 22 from three
Could not get to the line, 29 free throws to their 60
Lost the glass, 32 rebounds to 48
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.

Pelicans
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run took them from 4 down to 6 up
Q2 6:46 · NO 46-40 TOR
- Lead
Baron Davis made 26 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by P.J. Brown.
OT 4:13 · NO 112-109 TOR
- Lead
Jamaal Magloire made Free Throw 1 of 2.
OT 0:33 · NO 117-116 TOR
Bad plays
- Turnover
George Lynch Bad Pass
Q4 0:34 · NO 109-107 TOR
- Turnover
P.J. Brown Offensive Foul
OT 0:52 · NO 116-115 TOR
- Turnover
P.J. Brown Foul
OT 0:52 · NO 116-115 TOR

Raptors
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run from level to 8 points up
Q1 4:16 · NO 14-22 TOR
- Ties it
Jalen Rose made Layup.
Q4 0:22 · NO 109-109 TOR
- Winner
Vince Carter made 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
OT 0:18 · NO 117-119 TOR
Bad plays
- Turnover
Jalen Rose Bad Pass. Stolen by Baron Davis.
OT 3:56 · NO 112-109 TOR
- Missed FT
Vince Carter missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
OT 0:45 · NO 116-115 TOR
📊The numbers
| NO | TOR | |
|---|---|---|
| 44% | Shooting from the field | 53% |
| 6 | Threes made | 11 |
| 38% | Three-point accuracy | 50% |
| 46 | Free throws made | 26 |
| 61 | Rebounds | 37 |
| 17 | Offensive rebounds | 6 |
| 22 | Assists | 34 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 5 | Fast break points | 5 |
| 18 | Points off turnovers | 19 |
| 20 | Turnovers | 18 |
| 11 | Steals | 12 |
| 7 | Blocks | 4 |









