⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Knicks fell 9 points behind the pace we expected in the third quarter, then it evened out by full time. A much higher scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ NY better than we expected
▼ TOR better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 11 points better than our numbers for the Knicks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Knicks won, and why the Raptors did not.
From the game
A 13-0 run took them from 10 down to 3 up in the first quarter- Made six threes to their thirteen
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Knicks
Good plays
- 13-0 run
A 13-0 run took them from 10 down to 3 up
Q1 1:47 · NY 32-29 TOR
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 3 down to 6 up
Q4 9:37 · NY 85-79 TOR
Bad plays
- Turnover
Stephon Marbury Bad Pass. Stolen by Morris Peterson.
Q4 0:34 · NY 99-93 TOR
Raptors
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 3 down to 6 up
Q2 10:30 · NY 32-38 TOR
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 3-point lead to 11
Q3 10:15 · NY 55-66 TOR
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Jalen Rose missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Q4 2:36 · NY 93-86 TOR
- Missed FT
Vince Carter missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
Q4 1:51 · NY 95-88 TOR
- Missed FT
Chris Bosh missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Q4 0:17 · NY 103-97 TOR
📊The numbers
| NY | TOR | |
|---|---|---|
| 48% | Shooting from the field | 42% |
| 6 | Threes made | 13 |
| 55% | Three-point accuracy | 46% |
| 28 | Free throws made | 20 |
| 53 | Rebounds | 48 |
| 11 | Offensive rebounds | 11 |
| 15 | Assists | 20 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 3 | Fast break points | 3 |
| 8 | Points off turnovers | 14 |
| 13 | Turnovers | 8 |
| 7 | Steals | 6 |
| 3 | Blocks | 2 |
