⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Cavaliers got 8 points ahead of the pace we expected in the fourth quarter.
Where it moved
▲ TOR better than we expected
▼ CLE better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 13 points worse than our numbers for the Raptors.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Cavaliers won, and why the Raptors did not.
From the game
Shot well above their usual, six of eleven from three- A 12-0 run took them from 11 down to 1 up in the fourth quarter
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
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 2-point lead to 10
Q1 3:40 · TOR 23-13 CLE
- Lead
Amir Johnson hit a two point shot, Alan Anderson with the assist
Q4 1:15 · TOR 96-94 CLE
- Lead
Jose Calderon hit a driving layup
Q4 0:12 · TOR 98-96 CLE
Bad plays
- Goaltend
Ed Davis defensive goaltending violation
Q4 2:58 · TOR 90-94 CLE
- Turnover
Jose Calderon bad pass
Q4 0:01 · TOR 98-99 CLE
Cavaliers
Good plays
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run took them from 11 down to 1 up
Q4 10:53 · TOR 79-80 CLE
- Ties it
Kyrie Irving hit a driving layup
Q4 0:33 · TOR 96-96 CLE
- Winner
Kyrie Irving hit a threeer
Q4 0:01 · TOR 98-99 CLE
Bad plays
- Turnover
Kyrie Irving lost ball turnover
Q4 2:15 · TOR 92-94 CLE
- Turnover
Kyrie Irving bad pass
Q4 0:58 · TOR 96-94 CLE
📊The numbers
| TOR | CLE | |
|---|---|---|
| 49% | Shooting from the field | 47% |
| 5 | Threes made | 6 |
| 29% | Three-point accuracy | 55% |
| 13 | Free throws made | 19 |
| 45 | Rebounds | 46 |
| 11 | Offensive rebounds | 10 |
| 22 | Assists | 12 |
| 50 | Points in the paint | 48 |
| 13 | Fast break points | 14 |
| 20 | Points off turnovers | 17 |
| 15 | Turnovers | 15 |
| 6 | Steals | 8 |
| 4 | Blocks | 4 |
