⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Raptors fell 12 points behind the pace we expected in the second quarter but finished ahead of it.
Where it moved
▲ NY better than we expected
▼ TOR better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 19 points worse than our numbers for the Knicks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Raptors won, and why the Knicks did not.
From the game
A 13-0 run took them from 7 down to 6 up in the fourth quarter
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
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run stretched a 9-point lead to 19
Q2 3:02 · NY 54-35 TOR
Bad plays
- Turnover
Shot Clock Violation
Q4 4:30 · NY 85-89 TOR
- Missed FT
Stephon Marbury missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Q4 4:05 · NY 85-91 TOR
Raptors
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 4 down to 5 up
Q1 10:52 · NY 4-9 TOR
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 6 down to 2 up
Q3 5:37 · NY 58-60 TOR
- 13-0 run
A 13-0 run took them from 7 down to 6 up
Q4 6:18 · NY 85-91 TOR
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Jalen Rose missed Technical Free Throw.
Q2 7:52 · NY 30-24 TOR
📊The numbers
| NY | TOR | |
|---|---|---|
| 43% | Shooting from the field | 49% |
| 6 | Threes made | 7 |
| 32% | Three-point accuracy | 41% |
| 21 | Free throws made | 24 |
| 49 | Rebounds | 41 |
| 8 | Offensive rebounds | 4 |
| 20 | Assists | 17 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 7 | Fast break points | 7 |
| 18 | Points off turnovers | 23 |
| 19 | Turnovers | 14 |
| 6 | Steals | 10 |
| 0 | Blocks | 5 |
