⏱️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 first quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ TOR better than we expected
▼ BOS better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 14 points better than our numbers for the Raptors.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Raptors won, and why the Celtics did not.
From the game
Nothing out of the ordinary in the numbers.
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
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Leandro Barbosa misses technical free throw
Q4 8:56 · TOR 65-56 BOS
Celtics
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run cut a 15-point deficit to 6
Q1 0:00 · TOR 26-20 BOS
Bad plays
- Technical
Rajon Rondo technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q4 8:56 · TOR 65-56 BOS
📊The numbers
| TOR | BOS | |
|---|---|---|
| 44% | Shooting from the field | 45% |
| 5 | Threes made | 3 |
| 26% | Three-point accuracy | 30% |
| 15 | Free throws made | 13 |
| 47 | Rebounds | 41 |
| 13 | Offensive rebounds | 7 |
| 26 | Assists | 18 |
| 42 | Points in the paint | 28 |
| 12 | Fast break points | 3 |
| 15 | Points off turnovers | 6 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 17 |
| 9 | Steals | 5 |
| 4 | Blocks | 3 |
