โฑ๏ธHow it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Raptors got 9 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
โฒ TOR better than we expected
โผ LAL better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 10 points better than our numbers for the Raptors.
โ๏ธWhat decided it
Why the Raptors won, and why the Lakers did not.
From the game
Nothing out of the ordinary in the numbers.
Key battles
๐Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.

Raptors
Good plays
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run took them from 2 down to 9 up
Q1 11:26 ยท TOR 11-2 LAL
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 5-point lead to 14
Q3 3:51 ยท TOR 81-67 LAL
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run stretched a 9-point lead to 19
Q4 9:37 ยท TOR 95-76 LAL
Bad plays
- Turnover
Jose Calderon offensive foul (Steve Nash draws the foul)
Q4 0:35 ยท TOR 105-97 LAL
- Turnover
Jose Calderon turnover
Q4 0:35 ยท TOR 105-97 LAL
- Missed FT
Alan Anderson misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:17 ยท TOR 107-101 LAL

Lakers
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run cut a 11-point deficit to 2
Q2 3:04 ยท TOR 48-46 LAL
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run cut a 18-point deficit to 8
Q4 6:30 ยท TOR 97-89 LAL
Bad plays
- Technical
Dwight Howard technical foul(1st technical foul)
Q1 4:43 ยท TOR 19-6 LAL
- Technical
Kobe Bryant technical foul(1st technical foul)
Q4 11:42 ยท TOR 83-70 LAL
๐The numbers
| TOR | LAL | |
|---|---|---|
| 55% | Shooting from the field | 43% |
| 6 | Threes made | 9 |
| 30% | Three-point accuracy | 33% |
| 10 | Free throws made | 18 |
| 50 | Rebounds | 48 |
| 10 | Offensive rebounds | 12 |
| 27 | Assists | 20 |
| 52 | Points in the paint | 52 |
| 16 | Fast break points | 5 |
| 17 | Points off turnovers | 17 |
| 15 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 11 | Steals | 7 |
| 2 | Blocks | 4 |








