⏱️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 second quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ TOR better than we expected
▼ CHA better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 7 points better than our numbers for the Raptors.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Raptors won, and why the Hornets did not.
From the game
Looked after the ball, nine turnovers to their 22, and were outscored 26-10 off them
Lost the glass, 32 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
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 1-point lead to 9
Q1 9:45 · TOR 13-4 CHA
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run stretched a 7-point lead to 18
Q2 11:05 · TOR 49-31 CHA
Bad plays
- Turnover
Pascal Siakam bad pass
Q4 1:24 · TOR 114-109 CHA

Hornets
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 18-point deficit to 10
Q2 9:05 · TOR 49-39 CHA
- Steal
LaMelo Ball stole it from Pascal Siakam
Q4 1:24 · TOR 114-109 CHA
Bad plays
- Missed FT
LaMelo Ball misses technical free throw
Q1 3:56 · TOR 25-17 CHA
- Turnover
Mason Plumlee bad pass
Q4 4:02 · TOR 109-101 CHA
📊The numbers
| TOR | CHA | |
|---|---|---|
| 52% | Shooting from the field | 53% |
| 10 | Threes made | 13 |
| 36% | Three-point accuracy | 39% |
| 28 | Free throws made | 19 |
| 32 | Rebounds | 42 |
| 8 | Offensive rebounds | 9 |
| 30 | Assists | 27 |
| 62 | Points in the paint | 50 |
| 14 | Fast break points | 14 |
| 10 | Points off turnovers | 26 |
| 9 | Turnovers | 22 |
| 15 | Steals | 6 |
| 4 | Blocks | 5 |





