⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Raptors stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game.
Where it moved
▲ CLE better than we expected
▼ TOR better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 8 points better than our numbers for the Cavaliers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Raptors won, and why the Cavaliers did not.
From the game
A 13-0 run took them from 1 down to 12 up in the first quarter
A 12-0 run took them from 11 down to 1 up in the second quarter
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Cavaliers
Good plays
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run took them from 11 down to 1 up
Q2 2:24 · CLE 48-47 TOR
Bad plays
- Turnover
Tyler Zeller out of bounds lost ball turnover
Q4 2:45 · CLE 89-90 TOR
- Turnover
Kyrie Irving turnover
Q4 1:01 · CLE 91-94 TOR
- Turnover
Spencer Hawes bad pass
Q4 0:31 · CLE 91-94 TOR
Raptors
Good plays
- 13-0 run
A 13-0 run took them from 1 down to 12 up
Q1 2:47 · CLE 17-29 TOR
- Steal
DeMar DeRozan stole it from Spencer Hawes
Q4 0:31 · CLE 91-94 TOR
Bad plays
- Missed FT
DeMar DeRozan misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:09 · CLE 93-99 TOR
📊The numbers
| CLE | TOR | |
|---|---|---|
| 40% | Shooting from the field | 44% |
| 5 | Threes made | 10 |
| 29% | Three-point accuracy | 31% |
| 20 | Free throws made | 19 |
| 54 | Rebounds | 49 |
| 14 | Offensive rebounds | 10 |
| 24 | Assists | 27 |
| 40 | Points in the paint | 32 |
| 6 | Fast break points | 8 |
| 12 | Points off turnovers | 16 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 15 |
| 6 | Steals | 5 |
| 1 | Blocks | 6 |
