⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Raptors got 8 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ NO better than we expected
▼ TOR better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 19 points worse than our numbers for the Pelicans.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Raptors won, and why the Pelicans did not.
From the game
Made nine threes to their three- Shot well above their usual, nine of fifteen from three
- Lost the glass, 36 rebounds to 49
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Pelicans
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run took them from 2 down to 8 up
Q1 11:17 · NO 10-2 TOR
Bad plays
- Turnover
Trevor Ariza turnover
Q4 2:30 · NO 72-76 TOR
- Missed FT
Gustavo Ayon misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 1:06 · NO 72-79 TOR
Raptors
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Amir Johnson misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 2:14 · NO 72-77 TOR
- Missed FT
DeMar DeRozan misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:06 · NO 75-82 TOR
📊The numbers
| NO | TOR | |
|---|---|---|
| 38% | Shooting from the field | 44% |
| 3 | Threes made | 9 |
| 19% | Three-point accuracy | 60% |
| 21 | Free throws made | 18 |
| 57 | Rebounds | 47 |
| 14 | Offensive rebounds | 7 |
| 22 | Assists | 22 |
| 34 | Points in the paint | 36 |
| 8 | Fast break points | 9 |
| 8 | Points off turnovers | 17 |
| 11 | Turnovers | 10 |
| 3 | Steals | 4 |
| 4 | Blocks | 9 |
