⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Raptors got 9 points ahead of the pace we expected in the third quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ TOR better than we expected
▼ CHA better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 13 points worse than our numbers for the Raptors.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Raptors won, and why the Hornets 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.

Raptors
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 8 down to 1 up
Q1 1:52 · TOR 32-31 CHA
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 1 down to 8 up
Q2 11:24 · TOR 44-36 CHA
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 4-point lead to 13
Q2 8:43 · TOR 53-40 CHA
Bad plays
- Turnover
OG Anunoby bad pass
Q4 2:32 · TOR 107-101 CHA
- Turnover
Fred VanVleet bad pass
Q4 1:39 · TOR 109-104 CHA

Hornets
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 15-point deficit to 7
Q2 5:09 · TOR 57-50 CHA
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 13-point deficit to 5
Q4 11:44 · TOR 99-94 CHA
- Steal
LaMelo Ball stole it from Fred VanVleet
Q4 1:39 · TOR 109-104 CHA
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| TOR | CHA | |
|---|---|---|
| 45% | Shooting from the field | 48% |
| 20 | Threes made | 15 |
| 40% | Three-point accuracy | 43% |
| 11 | Free throws made | 9 |
| 46 | Rebounds | 52 |
| 13 | Offensive rebounds | 14 |
| 33 | Assists | 32 |
| 36 | Points in the paint | 50 |
| 17 | Fast break points | 21 |
| 25 | Points off turnovers | 30 |
| 18 | Turnovers | 20 |
| 13 | Steals | 11 |
| 6 | Blocks | 5 |








