⏱️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 second quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ TOR better than we expected
▼ NO better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 5 points better than our numbers for the Raptors.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Raptors won, and why the Pelicans did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, 38 free throws to their twenty- Owned the paint, 56 points inside to 38
- A 12-0 run took them from 8 down to 4 up in the fourth quarter
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 took them from 3 down to 5 up
Q1 6:04 · TOR 24-19 NO
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run took them from 8 down to 4 up
Q4 9:06 · TOR 103-99 NO
- Lead
Norman Powell hit a 3-foot layup, Kyle Lowry with the assist
OT 4:45 · TOR 119-117 NO
Bad plays
- Turnover
Kyle Lowry out of bounds bad pass turnover
Q4 4:50 · TOR 103-106 NO
- Missed FT
Kyle Lowry misses free throw 1 of 3
Q4 2:14 · TOR 110-110 NO
- Turnover
Pascal Siakam turnover
Q4 0:50 · TOR 115-117 NO
Pelicans
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 6 down to 3 up
Q1 3:02 · TOR 27-30 NO
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 4 down to 4 up
Q3 0:50 · TOR 89-93 NO
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 3 down to 6 up
Q4 6:08 · TOR 103-109 NO
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Jahlil Okafor misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 2:37 · TOR 110-109 NO
- Turnover
Josh Hart lost ball turnover
Q4 0:32 · TOR 115-117 NO
- Turnover
Brandon Ingram out of bounds bad pass turnover
OT 2:55 · TOR 119-120 NO
📊The numbers
| TOR | NO | |
|---|---|---|
| 41% | Shooting from the field | 42% |
| 14 | Threes made | 19 |
| 35% | Three-point accuracy | 42% |
| 32 | Free throws made | 17 |
| 57 | Rebounds | 53 |
| 16 | Offensive rebounds | 16 |
| 23 | Assists | 30 |
| 56 | Points in the paint | 38 |
| 20 | Fast break points | 13 |
| 20 | Points off turnovers | 22 |
| 17 | Turnovers | 19 |
| 7 | Steals | 4 |
| 3 | Blocks | 9 |
