⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Raptors got 12 points ahead of the pace we expected in the second quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ TOR better than we expected
▼ LAC better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 9 points worse than our numbers for the Raptors.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Raptors won, and why the Clippers did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, 29 free throws to their eighteen
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 cut a 11-point deficit to 3
Q1 6:58 · TOR 14-17 LAC
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
Clippers
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run took them from 2 down to 8 up
Q1 11:36 · TOR 2-10 LAC
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 17-point deficit to 9
Q4 3:53 · TOR 118-109 LAC
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| TOR | LAC | |
|---|---|---|
| 49% | Shooting from the field | 47% |
| 10 | Threes made | 13 |
| 42% | Three-point accuracy | 37% |
| 26 | Free throws made | 12 |
| 53 | Rebounds | 47 |
| 11 | Offensive rebounds | 9 |
| 20 | Assists | 24 |
| 44 | Points in the paint | 40 |
| 14 | Fast break points | 14 |
| 15 | Points off turnovers | 14 |
| 11 | Turnovers | 9 |
| 6 | Steals | 7 |
| 1 | Blocks | 5 |
