⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Suns got 20 points ahead of the pace we expected in the second quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ PHX better than we expected
▼ TOR better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 27 points better than our numbers for the Suns.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Suns won, and why the Raptors did not.
From the game
Made twenty threes to their ten- Won the glass, 54 rebounds to 40
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Suns
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run took them from 5 down to 5 up
Q2 11:29 · PHX 34-29 TOR
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run stretched a 3-point lead to 13
Q2 8:35 · PHX 44-31 TOR
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run stretched a 11-point lead to 21
Q2 5:37 · PHX 57-36 TOR
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
Raptors
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| PHX | TOR | |
|---|---|---|
| 51% | Shooting from the field | 36% |
| 20 | Threes made | 10 |
| 51% | Three-point accuracy | 29% |
| 15 | Free throws made | 17 |
| 54 | Rebounds | 40 |
| 12 | Offensive rebounds | 12 |
| 34 | Assists | 20 |
| 46 | Points in the paint | 40 |
| 22 | Fast break points | 16 |
| 9 | Points off turnovers | 20 |
| 10 | Turnovers | 12 |
| 7 | Steals | 4 |
| 4 | Blocks | 2 |
