⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Lakers got 13 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ TOR better than we expected
▼ LAL better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 13 points worse than our numbers for the Raptors.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Lakers won, and why the Raptors did not.
From the game
Made eighteen threes to their five- They went cold, five of 33 from three
- A 14-0 run stretched a 15-point lead to 29 in the second quarter
- Kept giving it away, 22 turnovers to their twelve, and outscored them 21-11 off them
- Beaten inside, 34 points in the paint to 52
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 cut a 34-point deficit to 26
Q2 2:00 · TOR 42-68 LAL
Bad plays
- Technical
Double technical foul - OG Anunoby and Montrezl Harrell
Q1 2:24 · TOR 20-34 LAL
- Technical
Malachi Flynn technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q3 7:10 · TOR 52-74 LAL
- Technical
DeAndre' Bembry technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q4 10:11 · TOR 70-90 LAL
Lakers
Good plays
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run stretched a 5-point lead to 16
Q1 6:06 · TOR 15-31 LAL
- 14-0 run
A 14-0 run stretched a 15-point lead to 29
Q2 9:43 · TOR 30-59 LAL
Bad plays
- Technical
Frank Vogel technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q3 3:46 · TOR 61-81 LAL
📊The numbers
| TOR | LAL | |
|---|---|---|
| 40% | Shooting from the field | 49% |
| 5 | Threes made | 18 |
| 15% | Three-point accuracy | 45% |
| 24 | Free throws made | 14 |
| 42 | Rebounds | 49 |
| 15 | Offensive rebounds | 11 |
| 17 | Assists | 29 |
| 52 | Points in the paint | 34 |
| 12 | Fast break points | 10 |
| 11 | Points off turnovers | 21 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 22 |
| 13 | Steals | 8 |
| 3 | Blocks | 7 |
