⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Celtics fell 14 points behind the pace we expected in the second quarter and never got it back.
Where it moved
▲ BOS better than we expected
▼ TOR better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 8 points worse than our numbers for the Celtics.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Celtics won, and why the Raptors did not.
From the game
Owned the paint, 52 points inside to 30
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Celtics
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 6 down to 2 up
Q3 0:22 · BOS 80-78 TOR
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 2 down to 6 up
Q4 7:09 · BOS 90-84 TOR
- Winner
Paul Pierce hit a 24-foot three jumper, Ray Allen with the assist
OT 3:49 · BOS 96-93 TOR
Bad plays
- Turnover
Ray Allen turnover
Q4 4:48 · BOS 84-84 TOR
- Missed FT
Paul Pierce misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:14 · BOS 92-90 TOR
- Turnover
Rajon Rondo bad pass
OT 0:12 · BOS 113-109 TOR
Raptors
Good plays
- Ties it
Andrea Bargnani hit a 25-foot three jumper, Jason Kapono with the assist
Q4 0:01 · BOS 93-93 TOR
- Steal
Roko Ukic stole it from Rajon Rondo
OT 0:12 · BOS 113-109 TOR
Bad plays
- Turnover
Andrea Bargnani offensive foul (Leon Powe draws the foul)
OT 4:37 · BOS 93-93 TOR
- Turnover
Andrea Bargnani turnover
OT 4:37 · BOS 93-93 TOR
- Turnover
Will Solomon discontinue dribble
OT 4:13 · BOS 93-93 TOR
📊The numbers
| BOS | TOR | |
|---|---|---|
| 48% | Shooting from the field | 48% |
| 10 | Threes made | 9 |
| 42% | Three-point accuracy | 41% |
| 21 | Free throws made | 22 |
| 54 | Rebounds | 44 |
| 13 | Offensive rebounds | 6 |
| 26 | Assists | 20 |
| 52 | Points in the paint | 30 |
| 6 | Fast break points | 7 |
| 9 | Points off turnovers | 6 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 11 |
| 7 | Steals | 5 |
| 5 | Blocks | 2 |
