⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Raptors fell 9 points behind the pace we expected in the third quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ TOR better than we expected
▼ SA better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 6 points better than our numbers for the Raptors.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Raptors won, and why the Spurs did not.
From the game
Shot well above their usual, fourteen of 30 from three- Lived at the line, 32 free throws to their 22
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
- Go-ahead
Pascal Siakam hit a tip shot
Q4 0:57 · TOR 115-114 SA
- Steal
Kawhi Leonard stole it from DeMar DeRozan
Q4 0:16 · TOR 116-117 SA
- Winner
Kawhi Leonard hit a dunk
Q4 0:15 · TOR 118-117 SA
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Serge Ibaka misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 4:32 · TOR 108-105 SA
- Turnover
Pascal Siakam bad pass
Q4 1:24 · TOR 113-114 SA
- Missed FT
Serge Ibaka misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:24 · TOR 116-117 SA
Spurs
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 4 down to 4 up
Q2 8:23 · TOR 33-37 SA
- Steal
LaMarcus Aldridge stole it from Pascal Siakam
Q4 1:24 · TOR 113-114 SA
- Go-ahead
Marco Belinelli hit a 26-foot three jumper, DeMar DeRozan with the assist
Q4 0:44 · TOR 115-117 SA
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Marco Belinelli misses technical free throw
Q3 3:33 · TOR 80-80 SA
- Turnover
DeMar DeRozan bad pass
Q4 3:42 · TOR 109-108 SA
- Turnover
DeMar DeRozan lost ball turnover
Q4 0:16 · TOR 116-117 SA
📊The numbers
| TOR | SA | |
|---|---|---|
| 43% | Shooting from the field | 48% |
| 14 | Threes made | 12 |
| 47% | Three-point accuracy | 32% |
| 26 | Free throws made | 19 |
| 55 | Rebounds | 54 |
| 14 | Offensive rebounds | 9 |
| 24 | Assists | 27 |
| 46 | Points in the paint | 40 |
| 13 | Fast break points | 9 |
| 8 | Points off turnovers | 12 |
| 9 | Turnovers | 14 |
| 8 | Steals | 7 |
| 3 | Blocks | 6 |
