⏱️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 first quarter and stayed there. A much tighter, lower scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ TOR better than we expected
+12Q125-14
+1Q223-24
+10Q320-11
+2Q426-24
▼ HOU better than we expected
The first 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 Rockets did not.
From the game
Looked after the ball, fourteen turnovers to their 22, and outscored them 27-16 off them
Key battles
11Fast break points4
44%Three-point accuracy26%
27Points off turnovers16
14Turnovers22
📊The numbers
| TOR | HOU | |
|---|---|---|
| 48% | Shooting from the field | 34% |
| 4 | Threes made | 7 |
| 44% | Three-point accuracy | 26% |
| 10 | Free throws made | 10 |
| 52 | Rebounds | 56 |
| 12 | Offensive rebounds | 13 |
| 20 | Assists | 19 |
| 40 | Points in the paint | 32 |
| 11 | Fast break points | 4 |
| 27 | Points off turnovers | 16 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 22 |
| 12 | Steals | 10 |
| 3 | Blocks | 2 |
