⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Raptors fell 15 points behind the pace we expected in the second quarter, then it evened out by full time. A much tighter, lower scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ TOR better than we expected
▼ DET better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 15 points better than our numbers for the Raptors.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Raptors won, and why the Pistons 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 from level to 8 points up
Q1 11:06 · TOR 8-0 DET
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 11-point deficit to 3
Q4 7:28 · TOR 72-75 DET
- Winner
Anthony Parker hit a threeer
Q4 1:44 · TOR 81-79 DET
Bad plays
- Turnover
Chris Bosh turnover
Q4 3:09 · TOR 76-77 DET
Pistons
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run took them from 7 down to 3 up
Q1 5:33 · TOR 11-14 DET
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run from level to 11 points up
Q1 1:25 · TOR 14-25 DET
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run stretched a 5-point lead to 15
Q2 7:58 · TOR 25-40 DET
Bad plays
- Goaltend
Ronald Dupree defensive goaltending
Q4 4:13 · TOR 73-77 DET
- Turnover
Amir Johnson offensive goaltending
Q4 1:25 · TOR 81-79 DET
- Turnover
Jason Maxiell bad pass
Q4 0:29 · TOR 83-82 DET
📊The numbers
| TOR | DET | |
|---|---|---|
| 37% | Shooting from the field | 39% |
| 6 | Threes made | 5 |
| 35% | Three-point accuracy | 29% |
| 19 | Free throws made | 17 |
| 59 | Rebounds | 55 |
| 16 | Offensive rebounds | 12 |
| 18 | Assists | 22 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 9 | Fast break points | 10 |
| 14 | Points off turnovers | 11 |
| 11 | Turnovers | 14 |
| 8 | Steals | 6 |
| 3 | Blocks | 4 |
