⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Raptors got 14 points ahead of the pace we expected in the fourth quarter. A much higher scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ TOR better than we expected
▼ NY better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 8 points better than our numbers for the Raptors.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Raptors won, and why the Knicks did not.
From the game
Owned the paint, 62 points inside to 28- Made seven threes to their fifteen
- Gave up second chances, eighteen offensive rebounds to their four
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
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 2-point lead to 10
Q2 10:36 · TOR 44-34 NY
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run stretched a 4-point lead to 14
Q3 5:20 · TOR 100-86 NY
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
Knicks
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Danilo Gallinari misses technical free throw
Q1 7:50 · TOR 10-9 NY
📊The numbers
| TOR | NY | |
|---|---|---|
| 65% | Shooting from the field | 43% |
| 7 | Threes made | 15 |
| 50% | Three-point accuracy | 45% |
| 20 | Free throws made | 20 |
| 43 | Rebounds | 47 |
| 4 | Offensive rebounds | 18 |
| 28 | Assists | 22 |
| 62 | Points in the paint | 28 |
| 30 | Fast break points | 20 |
| 18 | Points off turnovers | 13 |
| 11 | Turnovers | 15 |
| 9 | Steals | 6 |
| 5 | Blocks | 1 |
