⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Nuggets got 14 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
▼ DEN better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 9 points worse than our numbers for the Raptors.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Nuggets won, and why the Raptors did not.
From the game
Nothing out of the ordinary in the numbers.
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
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Turnover
Dennis Schroder bad pass
Q4 4:49 · TOR 94-101 DEN
Nuggets
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 8-point lead to 16
Q2 5:54 · TOR 33-49 DEN
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| TOR | DEN | |
|---|---|---|
| 48% | Shooting from the field | 50% |
| 9 | Threes made | 12 |
| 33% | Three-point accuracy | 36% |
| 9 | Free throws made | 3 |
| 41 | Rebounds | 46 |
| 10 | Offensive rebounds | 15 |
| 26 | Assists | 29 |
| 56 | Points in the paint | 62 |
| 12 | Fast break points | 22 |
| 16 | Points off turnovers | 15 |
| 11 | Turnovers | 9 |
| 3 | Steals | 9 |
| 5 | Blocks | 9 |
