⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Raptors got 10 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter and stayed there. A much tighter, lower scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ TOR better than we expected
▼ BKN better than we expected
The second 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 Nets did not.
From the game
Won the glass, 58 rebounds to 39- A 17-0 run stretched a 12-point lead to 29 in the second quarter
- Burned in transition, 6 fast break points to 21
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
- 14-0 run
A 14-0 run stretched a 1-point lead to 15
Q1 10:30 · TOR 17-2 BKN
- 17-0 run
A 17-0 run stretched a 12-point lead to 29
Q2 3:58 · TOR 56-27 BKN
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 25-point lead to 34
Q3 8:40 · TOR 67-33 BKN
Bad plays
- Technical
Ed Davis technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q3 2:06 · TOR 73-39 BKN
Nets
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run cut a 38-point deficit to 29
Q4 5:09 · TOR 88-59 BKN
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Gerald Green misses technical free throw
Q3 2:06 · TOR 73-39 BKN
📊The numbers
| TOR | BKN | |
|---|---|---|
| 42% | Shooting from the field | 30% |
| 10 | Threes made | 6 |
| 53% | Three-point accuracy | 33% |
| 14 | Free throws made | 11 |
| 68 | Rebounds | 50 |
| 15 | Offensive rebounds | 12 |
| 23 | Assists | 15 |
| 42 | Points in the paint | 30 |
| 6 | Fast break points | 21 |
| 22 | Points off turnovers | 16 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 15 |
| 7 | Steals | 9 |
| 5 | Blocks | 2 |
