⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Raptors got 8 points ahead of the pace we expected in the second quarter and stayed there. A much tighter, lower scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ BKN better than we expected
▼ TOR better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 11 points worse than our numbers for the Nets.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Raptors won, and why the Nets did not.
From the game
Looked after the ball, eleven turnovers to their nineteen, and outscored them 24-7 off them- A 12-0 run took them from 4 down to 8 up in the second quarter
- Lost the glass, 37 rebounds to 50
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Nets
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run dragged them back level
Q1 0:10 · BKN 24-24 TOR
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run cut a 31-point deficit to 22
Q4 2:35 · BKN 77-99 TOR
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Devin Harris misses technical free throw
Q3 7:09 · BKN 42-51 TOR
- Technical
Devin Harris technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q3 6:35 · BKN 42-56 TOR
Raptors
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run took them from 2 down to 8 up
Q1 4:01 · BKN 14-22 TOR
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run took them from 4 down to 8 up
Q2 4:05 · BKN 34-42 TOR
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run stretched a 3-point lead to 15
Q3 8:42 · BKN 42-57 TOR
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| BKN | TOR | |
|---|---|---|
| 31% | Shooting from the field | 44% |
| 6 | Threes made | 8 |
| 26% | Three-point accuracy | 38% |
| 21 | Free throws made | 29 |
| 61 | Rebounds | 44 |
| 20 | Offensive rebounds | 5 |
| 18 | Assists | 21 |
| 0 | Points in the paint | 0 |
| 10 | Fast break points | 16 |
| 7 | Points off turnovers | 24 |
| 19 | Turnovers | 11 |
| 3 | Steals | 8 |
| 4 | Blocks | 8 |
