⏱️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 first quarter and stayed there. A much tighter, lower scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ CLE better than we expected
▼ TOR better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 14 points worse than our numbers for the Cavaliers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Raptors won, and why the Cavaliers did not.
From the game
They went cold, fourteen of 46 from three
A 16-0 run took them from 10 down to 6 up in the second quarter
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Cavaliers
Good plays
- 16-0 run
A 16-0 run took them from 10 down to 6 up
Q2 0:58 · CLE 54-48 TOR
- Steal
Dean Wade stole it from Scottie Barnes
Q4 2:10 · CLE 94-100 TOR
Bad plays
- Turnover
Evan Mobley bad pass
Q4 5:00 · CLE 92-96 TOR
- Turnover
Shot clock turnover
Q4 2:53 · CLE 94-98 TOR
- Turnover
De'Andre Hunter lost ball turnover
Q4 2:15 · CLE 94-100 TOR
Raptors
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run took them from 2 down to 8 up
Q1 5:23 · CLE 18-26 TOR
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 4 down to 4 up
Q3 0:51 · CLE 77-81 TOR
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 2 down to 6 up
Q4 6:01 · CLE 92-98 TOR
Bad plays
- Turnover
Scottie Barnes bad pass
Q4 2:10 · CLE 94-100 TOR
📊The numbers
| CLE | TOR | |
|---|---|---|
| 40% | Shooting from the field | 49% |
| 14 | Threes made | 13 |
| 30% | Three-point accuracy | 43% |
| 15 | Free throws made | 19 |
| 42 | Rebounds | 48 |
| 15 | Offensive rebounds | 10 |
| 24 | Assists | 27 |
| 40 | Points in the paint | 44 |
| 11 | Fast break points | 12 |
| 12 | Points off turnovers | 17 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 18 |
| 10 | Steals | 9 |
| 10 | Blocks | 4 |
