⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Raptors fell 10 points behind the pace we expected in the first quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ TOR better than we expected
▼ CHA better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 16 points better than our numbers for the Raptors.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Raptors won, and why the Hornets did not.
From the game
Won the glass, 51 rebounds to 36- Kept giving it away, nineteen turnovers to their thirteen
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
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run cut a 10-point deficit to 1
Q2 1:32 · TOR 51-52 CHA
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 4-point lead to 12
Q4 4:38 · TOR 105-93 CHA
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Chris Boucher misses free throw flagrant 2 of 2
Q4 9:27 · TOR 86-85 CHA
Hornets
Good plays
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run took them from 2 down to 9 up
Q1 7:10 · TOR 9-18 CHA
Bad plays
- Flagrant
P.J. Washington flagrant foul type 1
Q4 9:27 · TOR 85-85 CHA
📊The numbers
| TOR | CHA | |
|---|---|---|
| 51% | Shooting from the field | 44% |
| 8 | Threes made | 8 |
| 28% | Three-point accuracy | 25% |
| 18 | Free throws made | 13 |
| 51 | Rebounds | 36 |
| 15 | Offensive rebounds | 10 |
| 30 | Assists | 18 |
| 64 | Points in the paint | 52 |
| 15 | Fast break points | 17 |
| 23 | Points off turnovers | 17 |
| 19 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 4 | Steals | 8 |
| 4 | Blocks | 6 |
