⏱️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. A much tighter, lower scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ TOR better than we expected
▼ SA better than we expected
The third 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 Spurs did not.
From the game
Won the glass, 51 rebounds to 39- A 14-0 run took them from 4 down to 10 up in the first 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
- 14-0 run
A 14-0 run took them from 4 down to 10 up
Q1 5:04 · TOR 27-17 SA
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 2 down to 6 up
Q2 4:25 · TOR 53-47 SA
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 1-point lead to 9
Q2 0:02 · TOR 63-54 SA
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
Spurs
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| TOR | SA | |
|---|---|---|
| 49% | Shooting from the field | 40% |
| 10 | Threes made | 9 |
| 36% | Three-point accuracy | 28% |
| 16 | Free throws made | 19 |
| 51 | Rebounds | 39 |
| 9 | Offensive rebounds | 7 |
| 21 | Assists | 24 |
| 50 | Points in the paint | 48 |
| 27 | Fast break points | 19 |
| 18 | Points off turnovers | 22 |
| 17 | Turnovers | 16 |
| 11 | Steals | 11 |
| 7 | Blocks | 4 |
