⏱️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 first quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ PHX better than we expected
▼ TOR better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 11 points worse than our numbers for the Suns.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Raptors won, and why the Suns did not.
From the game
Shot well above their usual, fourteen of 32 from three- Won the second chances, twelve offensive rebounds to five
- A 12-0 run from level to 12 points up in the third quarter
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Suns
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 14-point deficit to 6
Q4 11:18 · PHX 90-96 TOR
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 6 down to 3 up
Q4 5:45 · PHX 105-102 TOR
Bad plays
- Turnover
Cameron Payne bad pass
Q4 2:11 · PHX 107-107 TOR
- Turnover
Devin Booker bad pass
Q4 1:45 · PHX 107-109 TOR
- Turnover
Mikal Bridges bad pass
Q4 0:20 · PHX 112-113 TOR
Raptors
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run took them from 5 down to 5 up
Q1 5:22 · PHX 18-23 TOR
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run from level to 12 points up
Q3 4:16 · PHX 71-83 TOR
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 2 down to 6 up
Q4 2:28 · PHX 107-113 TOR
Bad plays
- Turnover
Gary Trent Jr. turnover
Q4 4:13 · PHX 102-102 TOR
- Flagrant
Gary Trent Jr. flagrant foul type 1
Q4 4:13 · PHX 102-102 TOR
📊The numbers
| PHX | TOR | |
|---|---|---|
| 50% | Shooting from the field | 45% |
| 11 | Threes made | 14 |
| 31% | Three-point accuracy | 44% |
| 13 | Free throws made | 19 |
| 40 | Rebounds | 48 |
| 5 | Offensive rebounds | 12 |
| 27 | Assists | 19 |
| 48 | Points in the paint | 36 |
| 15 | Fast break points | 25 |
| 25 | Points off turnovers | 20 |
| 16 | Turnovers | 17 |
| 7 | Steals | 11 |
| 8 | Blocks | 4 |
