⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Rockets fell 11 points behind the pace we expected in the fourth quarter.
Where it moved
▲ HOU better than we expected
▼ TOR better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 6 points worse than our numbers for the Rockets.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Rockets won, and why the Raptors did not.
From the game
Won the glass, 53 rebounds to 41- A 13-0 run took them from 1 down to 12 up in the third quarter
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
- 13-0 run
A 13-0 run took them from 1 down to 12 up
Q3 7:11 · HOU 60-48 TOR
- Ties it
Cuttino Mobley made 16 ft Jumper. Assisted by Steve Francis.
OT 3:01 · HOU 84-84 TOR
- Ties it
Bostjan Nachbar made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Cuttino Mobley.
OT 1:43 · HOU 86-86 TOR
Bad plays
- Turnover
Yao Ming Offensive Foul
Q4 5:00 · HOU 78-75 TOR
- Turnover
Yao Ming Foul
Q4 5:00 · HOU 78-75 TOR
- Turnover
Steve Francis Bad Pass. Stolen by Jalen Rose.
Q4 0:59 · HOU 82-82 TOR
Raptors
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 8 down to 1 up
Q3 9:48 · HOU 47-48 TOR
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 7 down to 1 up
Q4 8:12 · HOU 74-75 TOR
- Lead
Vince Carter made 16 ft Jumper. Assisted by Jalen Rose.
OT 4:30 · HOU 82-84 TOR
Bad plays
- Turnover
Jalen Rose Bad Pass. Stolen by Cuttino Mobley.
Q4 1:15 · HOU 82-82 TOR
- Turnover
Jalen Rose Bad Pass
Q4 0:01 · HOU 82-82 TOR
- Turnover
Rod Strickland Traveling
OT 3:24 · HOU 82-84 TOR
📊The numbers
| HOU | TOR | |
|---|---|---|
| 41% | Shooting from the field | 41% |
| 4 | Threes made | 8 |
| 33% | Three-point accuracy | 42% |
| 18 | Free throws made | 13 |
| 60 | Rebounds | 47 |
| 11 | Offensive rebounds | 9 |
| 20 | Assists | 22 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 1 | Fast break points | 2 |
| 9 | Points off turnovers | 12 |
| 15 | Turnovers | 12 |
| 3 | Steals | 8 |
| 4 | Blocks | 5 |
