⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Raptors got 16 points ahead of the pace we expected in the fourth quarter. A much higher scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ NY better than we expected
▼ TOR better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 8 points worse than our numbers for the Knicks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Raptors won, and why the Knicks did not.
From the game
Made sixteen threes to their seven- Won the glass, 52 rebounds to 37
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Knicks
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Technical
Double technical foul - Tim Hardaway Jr. and Kyle Lowry
Q2 0:53 · NY 51-58 TOR
Raptors
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run from level to 9 points up
Q2 10:54 · NY 32-41 TOR
Bad plays
- Technical
Serge Ibaka technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q2 0:53 · NY 51-58 TOR
📊The numbers
| NY | TOR | |
|---|---|---|
| 45% | Shooting from the field | 51% |
| 7 | Threes made | 16 |
| 33% | Three-point accuracy | 46% |
| 19 | Free throws made | 22 |
| 44 | Rebounds | 58 |
| 8 | Offensive rebounds | 14 |
| 4 | Assists | 3 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 9 | Fast break points | 15 |
| 12 | Points off turnovers | 21 |
| 1 | Turnovers | 2 |
| 10 | Steals | 11 |
| 19 | Blocks | 19 |
