⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Raptors got 10 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ TOR better than we expected
▼ PHX better than we expected
The first 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 Suns did not.
From the game
Looked after the ball, twelve turnovers to their 27, and were outscored 34-7 off them- A 12-0 run took them from 2 down to 10 up in the second quarter
- They shot well above their usual, fourteen of 30 from three
- Lost the glass, 31 rebounds to 42
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
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run took them from 2 down to 10 up
Q2 5:12 · TOR 49-39 PHX
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run from level to 8 points up
Q2 0:11 · TOR 59-51 PHX
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 2 down to 6 up
Q4 3:59 · TOR 107-101 PHX
Bad plays
- Turnover
Gary Trent Jr. lost ball turnover
Q4 4:44 · TOR 97-97 PHX
- Missed FT
Christian Koloko misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 1:20 · TOR 107-102 PHX
- Turnover
Scottie Barnes lost ball turnover
Q4 0:24 · TOR 111-104 PHX
Suns
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run took them from 9 down to 1 up
Q2 10:27 · TOR 33-34 PHX
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 10-point deficit to 2
Q2 2:53 · TOR 49-47 PHX
- Steal
Ish Wainright stole it from Scottie Barnes
Q4 0:24 · TOR 111-104 PHX
Bad plays
- Technical
Chris Paul technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q3 5:11 · TOR 75-68 PHX
- Turnover
8 second turnover
Q4 2:03 · TOR 104-101 PHX
- Missed FT
Torrey Craig misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 1:40 · TOR 107-102 PHX
📊The numbers
| TOR | PHX | |
|---|---|---|
| 49% | Shooting from the field | 49% |
| 11 | Threes made | 14 |
| 33% | Three-point accuracy | 47% |
| 22 | Free throws made | 20 |
| 31 | Rebounds | 42 |
| 8 | Offensive rebounds | 9 |
| 20 | Assists | 26 |
| 48 | Points in the paint | 34 |
| 16 | Fast break points | 17 |
| 7 | Points off turnovers | 34 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 27 |
| 15 | Steals | 7 |
| 3 | Blocks | 1 |
