⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Raptors stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game.
Where it moved
▲ TOR better than we expected
▼ LAL better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 4 points better than our numbers for the Raptors.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Raptors won, and why the Lakers did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, 26 free throws to their nine- Lost the glass, 39 rebounds to 51
- Beaten inside, 38 points in the paint to 56
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
- Winner
Hedo Turkoglu hit a free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:01 · TOR 106-105 LAL
- Ties it
Hedo Turkoglu hit a free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:01 · TOR 105-105 LAL
Bad plays
- Turnover
Chris Bosh lost ball
Q4 3:10 · TOR 100-103 LAL
- Missed FT
Jarrett Jack misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 2:00 · TOR 101-103 LAL
Lakers
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 1-point lead to 9
Q1 6:31 · TOR 5-14 LAL
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run from level to 9 points up
Q2 0:01 · TOR 54-63 LAL
Bad plays
- Turnover
Shannon Brown bad pass
Q4 1:25 · TOR 101-105 LAL
📊The numbers
| TOR | LAL | |
|---|---|---|
| 48% | Shooting from the field | 46% |
| 7 | Threes made | 6 |
| 39% | Three-point accuracy | 32% |
| 21 | Free throws made | 9 |
| 44 | Rebounds | 57 |
| 10 | Offensive rebounds | 16 |
| 18 | Assists | 19 |
| 38 | Points in the paint | 56 |
| 18 | Fast break points | 22 |
| 20 | Points off turnovers | 6 |
| 11 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 4 | Steals | 4 |
| 5 | Blocks | 6 |
