⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Spurs fell 12 points behind the pace we expected in the third quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ TOR better than we expected
▼ SA better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 12 points worse than our numbers for the Raptors.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Spurs won, and why the Raptors did not.
From the game
Owned the paint, 70 points inside to 40
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
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 6 down to 3 up
Q3 5:03 · TOR 75-72 SA
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
Spurs
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 3 down to 6 up
Q4 11:15 · TOR 86-92 SA
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 6-point lead to 15
Q4 6:30 · TOR 90-105 SA
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| TOR | SA | |
|---|---|---|
| 50% | Shooting from the field | 58% |
| 3 | Threes made | 6 |
| 33% | Three-point accuracy | 43% |
| 13 | Free throws made | 11 |
| 38 | Rebounds | 51 |
| 9 | Offensive rebounds | 10 |
| 22 | Assists | 30 |
| 40 | Points in the paint | 70 |
| 18 | Fast break points | 18 |
| 10 | Points off turnovers | 16 |
| 8 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 4 | Steals | 6 |
| 3 | Blocks | 7 |
