⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Raptors got 15 points ahead of the pace we expected in the third quarter and stayed there. A much tighter, lower scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ NO better than we expected
▼ TOR better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 8 points worse than our numbers for the Pelicans.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Raptors won, and why the Pelicans 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.
Pelicans
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
Raptors
Good plays
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run took them from 7 down to 4 up
Q1 0:48 · NO 25-29 TOR
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 4-point lead to 13
Q3 3:00 · NO 59-72 TOR
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| NO | TOR | |
|---|---|---|
| 42% | Shooting from the field | 45% |
| 3 | Threes made | 7 |
| 25% | Three-point accuracy | 32% |
| 10 | Free throws made | 17 |
| 52 | Rebounds | 47 |
| 13 | Offensive rebounds | 14 |
| 16 | Assists | 14 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 10 | Fast break points | 11 |
| 8 | Points off turnovers | 20 |
| 16 | Turnovers | 14 |
| 8 | Steals | 9 |
| 3 | Blocks | 5 |
