⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Cavaliers got 9 points ahead of the pace we expected in the second quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ TOR better than we expected
▼ CLE better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 9 points worse than our numbers for the Raptors.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Cavaliers won, and why the Raptors did not.
From the game
Nothing out of the ordinary in the numbers.
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
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Technical
Kyle Lowry technical foul(1st technical foul)
Q2 2:14 · TOR 41-46 CLE
- Turnover
Kyle Lowry traveling
Q4 1:28 · TOR 91-99 CLE
Cavaliers
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 6-point lead to 14
Q2 11:11 · TOR 24-38 CLE
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 5-point lead to 13
Q3 4:31 · TOR 60-73 CLE
Bad plays
- Missed FT
LeBron James misses technical free throw
Q2 2:14 · TOR 41-46 CLE
- Technical
Dion Waiters technical foul(1st technical foul)
Q2 0:01 · TOR 42-51 CLE
📊The numbers
| TOR | CLE | |
|---|---|---|
| 41% | Shooting from the field | 49% |
| 8 | Threes made | 9 |
| 33% | Three-point accuracy | 45% |
| 13 | Free throws made | 14 |
| 51 | Rebounds | 57 |
| 14 | Offensive rebounds | 15 |
| 25 | Assists | 28 |
| 46 | Points in the paint | 54 |
| 9 | Fast break points | 6 |
| 17 | Points off turnovers | 13 |
| 11 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 4 | Steals | 7 |
| 4 | Blocks | 2 |
