⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Clippers got 9 points ahead of the pace we expected in the third quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ TOR better than we expected
▼ LAC better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 10 points worse than our numbers for the Raptors.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Clippers won, and why the Raptors did not.
From the game
Shot well above their usual, ten of fourteen from three- A 18-0 run took them from 8 down to 10 up in the third quarter
- Kept giving it away, 21 turnovers to their nine, and were outscored 29-8 off them
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
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run took them from 5 down to 5 up
Q1 2:20 · TOR 26-21 LAC
- Steal
Andrea Bargnani stole it from Al Thornton
Q4 2:13 · TOR 88-94 LAC
- Steal
Chris Bosh stole it from Corey Maggette
Q4 1:47 · TOR 88-94 LAC
Bad plays
- Turnover
Chris Bosh traveling
Q4 2:27 · TOR 88-94 LAC
Clippers
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run took them from 7 down to 3 up
Q1 7:58 · TOR 10-13 LAC
- 18-0 run
A 18-0 run took them from 8 down to 10 up
Q3 1:35 · TOR 77-87 LAC
Bad plays
- Turnover
Al Thornton bad pass
Q4 2:13 · TOR 88-94 LAC
- Missed FT
Al Thornton misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:31 · TOR 96-98 LAC
- Missed FT
Al Thornton misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:31 · TOR 96-98 LAC
📊The numbers
| TOR | LAC | |
|---|---|---|
| 41% | Shooting from the field | 53% |
| 6 | Threes made | 10 |
| 29% | Three-point accuracy | 71% |
| 26 | Free throws made | 20 |
| 41 | Rebounds | 53 |
| 4 | Offensive rebounds | 4 |
| 24 | Assists | 18 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 7 | Fast break points | 6 |
| 29 | Points off turnovers | 8 |
| 9 | Turnovers | 21 |
| 15 | Steals | 5 |
| 1 | Blocks | 3 |
