⏱️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 first quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ CLE better than we expected
▼ TOR better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 9 points better than our numbers for the Cavaliers.
⚖️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.
Cavaliers
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run took them from 3 down to 7 up
Q1 10:30 · CLE 10-3 TOR
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 2-point lead to 11
Q1 7:16 · CLE 22-11 TOR
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 2-point lead to 10
Q2 6:18 · CLE 49-39 TOR
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Kyrie Irving misses technical free throw
Q4 3:17 · CLE 110-92 TOR
- Technical
Dahntay Jones technical foul(1st technical foul)
Q4 0:18 · CLE 116-102 TOR
- Technical
Double technical foul - Dahntay Jones and Norman Powell
Q4 0:18 · CLE 116-102 TOR
Raptors
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run cut a 13-point deficit to 3
Q2 8:41 · CLE 41-38 TOR
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run cut a 16-point deficit to 7
Q3 10:51 · CLE 65-58 TOR
Bad plays
- Technical
Serge Ibaka technical foul(1st technical foul)
Q4 3:17 · CLE 110-92 TOR
📊The numbers
| CLE | TOR | |
|---|---|---|
| 46% | Shooting from the field | 44% |
| 14 | Threes made | 10 |
| 41% | Three-point accuracy | 38% |
| 24 | Free throws made | 17 |
| 53 | Rebounds | 51 |
| 7 | Offensive rebounds | 8 |
| 26 | Assists | 22 |
| 36 | Points in the paint | 44 |
| 20 | Fast break points | 16 |
| 13 | Points off turnovers | 18 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 12 |
| 8 | Steals | 5 |
| 4 | Blocks | 5 |
