⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Raptors got 14 points ahead of the pace we expected in the second quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ TOR better than we expected
▼ DET better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 8 points better than our numbers for the Raptors.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Raptors won, and why the Pistons did not.
From the game
Made thirteen threes to their six- Looked after the ball, eleven turnovers to their 22, and were outscored 23-14 off them
- Won the second chances, fifteen offensive rebounds to eight
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
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run stretched a 3-point lead to 13
Q1 8:35 · TOR 20-7 DET
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 8-point lead to 16
Q1 5:41 · TOR 28-12 DET
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
Pistons
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Flagrant
Jaden Ivey flagrant foul type 1
Q2 0:46 · TOR 70-52 DET
📊The numbers
| TOR | DET | |
|---|---|---|
| 45% | Shooting from the field | 47% |
| 13 | Threes made | 6 |
| 35% | Three-point accuracy | 24% |
| 23 | Free throws made | 23 |
| 46 | Rebounds | 39 |
| 15 | Offensive rebounds | 8 |
| 25 | Assists | 23 |
| 44 | Points in the paint | 48 |
| 24 | Fast break points | 19 |
| 14 | Points off turnovers | 23 |
| 11 | Turnovers | 22 |
| 12 | Steals | 8 |
| 9 | Blocks | 4 |
