⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Nuggets got 11 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ TOR better than we expected
▼ DEN better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 11 points worse than our numbers for the Raptors.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Nuggets won, and why the Raptors 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
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Technical
Rafer Alston Technical Foul. Alston's 1st Technical Foul.
Q4 4:24 · TOR 75-90 DEN
Nuggets
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Carmelo Anthony missed Technical Free Throw.
Q3 7:13 · TOR 42-67 DEN
📊The numbers
| TOR | DEN | |
|---|---|---|
| 38% | Shooting from the field | 54% |
| 4 | Threes made | 2 |
| 24% | Three-point accuracy | 20% |
| 23 | Free throws made | 19 |
| 47 | Rebounds | 55 |
| 10 | Offensive rebounds | 8 |
| 14 | Assists | 27 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 12 | Fast break points | 16 |
| 15 | Points off turnovers | 18 |
| 18 | Turnovers | 21 |
| 10 | Steals | 10 |
| 3 | Blocks | 5 |
