⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Raptors got 9 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ TOR better than we expected
▼ CHA better than we expected
The third 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 Hornets 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
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 3-point lead to 11
Q1 4:22 · TOR 29-18 CHA
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 4 down to 4 up
Q2 4:54 · TOR 52-48 CHA
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run stretched a 1-point lead to 11
Q3 10:30 · TOR 66-55 CHA
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
Hornets
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run cut a 11-point deficit to 1
Q2 10:53 · TOR 40-39 CHA
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 5 down to 4 up
Q2 6:58 · TOR 44-48 CHA
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| TOR | CHA | |
|---|---|---|
| 51% | Shooting from the field | 43% |
| 8 | Threes made | 7 |
| 44% | Three-point accuracy | 30% |
| 13 | Free throws made | 11 |
| 49 | Rebounds | 41 |
| 10 | Offensive rebounds | 9 |
| 27 | Assists | 25 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 11 | Fast break points | 21 |
| 26 | Points off turnovers | 13 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 16 |
| 7 | Steals | 6 |
| 4 | Blocks | 4 |
