⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Raptors stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game.
Where it moved
▲ TOR better than we expected
▼ NO better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 2 points worse than our numbers for the Raptors.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Raptors won, and why the Pelicans did not.
From the game
Won the glass, 46 rebounds to 35
A 14-0 run took them from 11 down to 3 up in the second 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
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 1-point lead to 10
Q2 10:25 · TOR 38-28 NO
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 1-point lead to 9
Q4 8:47 · TOR 91-82 NO
- Winner
Fred VanVleet hit a 26-foot step back jumper, Pascal Siakam with the assist
Q4 1:32 · TOR 102-99 NO
Bad plays
- Turnover
Fred VanVleet bad pass
Q4 4:18 · TOR 93-91 NO
- Missed FT
Khem Birch misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:05 · TOR 105-101 NO
Pelicans
Good plays
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run took them from 9 down to 2 up
Q1 3:40 · TOR 22-24 NO
- 14-0 run
A 14-0 run took them from 11 down to 3 up
Q2 6:45 · TOR 43-46 NO
- Lead
Herbert Jones hit a 24-foot three jumper, Devonte' Graham with the assist
Q4 2:26 · TOR 96-99 NO
Bad plays
- Flagrant
Gary Clark flagrant foul type 1
Q4 11:11 · TOR 79-77 NO
- Turnover
Devonte' Graham bad pass
Q4 1:36 · TOR 99-99 NO
📊The numbers
| TOR | NO | |
|---|---|---|
| 42% | Shooting from the field | 45% |
| 14 | Threes made | 12 |
| 41% | Three-point accuracy | 36% |
| 19 | Free throws made | 21 |
| 46 | Rebounds | 35 |
| 15 | Offensive rebounds | 7 |
| 18 | Assists | 20 |
| 36 | Points in the paint | 36 |
| 21 | Fast break points | 14 |
| 18 | Points off turnovers | 14 |
| 13 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 8 | Steals | 5 |
| 3 | Blocks | 5 |
