⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Hornets fell 8 points behind the pace we expected in the first quarter but finished ahead of it.
Where it moved
▲ CHA better than we expected
▼ TOR better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 14 points better than our numbers for the Hornets.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Hornets won, and why the Raptors did not.
From the game
Won the glass, 24 rebounds to 8- A 12-0 run stretched a 1-point lead to 13 in the third quarter
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Hornets
Good plays
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run stretched a 1-point lead to 13
Q3 7:00 · CHA 77-64 TOR
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 9-point lead to 18
Q4 4:24 · CHA 107-89 TOR
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
Raptors
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Technical
T.J. Ford technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q4 9:26 · CHA 86-75 TOR
📊The numbers
| CHA | TOR | |
|---|---|---|
| 43% | Shooting from the field | 51% |
| 6 | Threes made | 4 |
| 35% | Three-point accuracy | 29% |
| 24 | Free throws made | 18 |
| 74 | Rebounds | 45 |
| 6 | Offensive rebounds | 2 |
| 17 | Assists | 17 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 14 | Fast break points | 13 |
| 12 | Points off turnovers | 4 |
| 7 | Turnovers | 11 |
| 3 | Steals | 4 |
| 2 | Blocks | 9 |
