⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Raptors got 13 points ahead of the pace we expected in the second quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ TOR better than we expected
▼ HOU better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 12 points better than our numbers for the Raptors.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Raptors won, and why the Rockets did not.
From the game
Nothing out of the ordinary in the numbers.
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
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run took them from 2 down to 9 up
Q2 5:13 · TOR 43-34 HOU
Bad plays
- Technical
Chris Bosh Technical Foul
Q3 0:15 · TOR 71-67 HOU
- Technical
Loren Woods Double Technical Foul. Tracy McGrady gains possession.
Q4 5:18 · TOR 78-74 HOU
- Missed FT
Vince Carter missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
Q4 0:23 · TOR 93-85 HOU
Rockets
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 9-point deficit to 1
Q1 3:03 · TOR 19-18 HOU
Bad plays
- Turnover
Yao Ming Lost Ball. Stolen by Rafer Alston.
Q4 2:31 · TOR 86-80 HOU
- Turnover
Yao Ming Offensive Foul
Q4 2:01 · TOR 86-80 HOU
- Turnover
Yao Ming Foul
Q4 2:01 · TOR 86-80 HOU
📊The numbers
| TOR | HOU | |
|---|---|---|
| 45% | Shooting from the field | 46% |
| 6 | Threes made | 5 |
| 33% | Three-point accuracy | 31% |
| 19 | Free throws made | 17 |
| 47 | Rebounds | 47 |
| 12 | Offensive rebounds | 8 |
| 22 | Assists | 16 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 3 | Fast break points | 1 |
| 12 | Points off turnovers | 13 |
| 13 | Turnovers | 15 |
| 8 | Steals | 4 |
| 2 | Blocks | 2 |
