⏱️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
▼ BOS better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 10 points better than our numbers for the Raptors.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Raptors won, and why the Celtics did not.
From the game
Looked after the ball, ten turnovers to their seventeen, and were outscored 26-10 off them- Ran them off the floor, 24 fast break points to 11
- Could not get to the line, eighteen free throws to their 28
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 10-point deficit to 2
Q2 9:18 · TOR 38-40 BOS
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 7 down to 1 up
Q3 8:17 · TOR 70-69 BOS
- Winner
Pascal Siakam hit a finger roll layup
OT 2:23 · TOR 111-110 BOS
Bad plays
- Technical
Nick Nurse technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q1 8:17 · TOR 7-10 BOS
- Turnover
Fred VanVleet bad pass
OT 1:24 · TOR 113-110 BOS
Celtics
Good plays
- Lead
Marcus Smart hit a free throw 2 of 2
Q4 1:46 · TOR 102-103 BOS
- Lead
Derrick White hit a free throw 1 of 2
OT 4:17 · TOR 106-107 BOS
- Steal
Aaron Nesmith stole it from Fred VanVleet
OT 1:24 · TOR 113-110 BOS
Bad plays
- Turnover
Marcus Smart lost ball turnover
Q4 2:02 · TOR 100-102 BOS
- Missed FT
Marcus Smart misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 1:46 · TOR 102-102 BOS
- Turnover
Grant Williams lost ball turnover
Q4 0:01 · TOR 106-106 BOS
📊The numbers
| TOR | BOS | |
|---|---|---|
| 43% | Shooting from the field | 41% |
| 10 | Threes made | 12 |
| 26% | Three-point accuracy | 30% |
| 13 | Free throws made | 22 |
| 52 | Rebounds | 57 |
| 16 | Offensive rebounds | 16 |
| 16 | Assists | 23 |
| 66 | Points in the paint | 52 |
| 24 | Fast break points | 11 |
| 10 | Points off turnovers | 26 |
| 10 | Turnovers | 17 |
| 10 | Steals | 5 |
| 11 | Blocks | 7 |
