⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Raptors got 12 points ahead of the pace we expected in the fourth quarter.
Where it moved
▲ TOR better than we expected
▼ NY 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 Knicks did not.
From the game
Won the glass, 25 rebounds to 14- Ran them off the floor, 15 fast break points to 3
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 2-point lead to 10
Q3 11:42 · TOR 62-52 NY
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run stretched a 7-point lead to 17
Q3 9:18 · TOR 72-55 NY
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 18-point lead to 27
Q4 3:04 · TOR 113-86 NY
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
Knicks
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 5 down to 3 up
Q1 8:42 · TOR 9-12 NY
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 19-point deficit to 11
Q4 11:26 · TOR 86-75 NY
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| TOR | NY | |
|---|---|---|
| 49% | Shooting from the field | 38% |
| 10 | Threes made | 9 |
| 43% | Three-point accuracy | 39% |
| 15 | Free throws made | 21 |
| 76 | Rebounds | 50 |
| 11 | Offensive rebounds | 6 |
| 26 | Assists | 17 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 15 | Fast break points | 3 |
| 11 | Points off turnovers | 10 |
| 7 | Turnovers | 9 |
| 3 | Steals | 3 |
| 6 | Blocks | 2 |
