⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Timberwolves fell 13 points behind the pace we expected in the second quarter, then it evened out by full time. A much higher scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ TOR better than we expected
▼ MIN better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 10 points better than our numbers for the Raptors.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Timberwolves 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
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run took them from 2 down to 9 up
Q2 10:16 · TOR 49-40 MIN
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run stretched a 8-point lead to 18
Q2 0:35 · TOR 77-59 MIN
- Go-ahead
Scottie Barnes hit a driving dunk
Q4 2:20 · TOR 119-118 MIN
Bad plays
- Turnover
RJ Barrett lost ball turnover
Q4 2:02 · TOR 119-118 MIN
- Turnover
RJ Barrett bad pass turnover
Q4 1:48 · TOR 119-120 MIN
- Turnover
Jamal Shead bad pass turnover
Q4 0:17 · TOR 121-124 MIN
Timberwolves
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 6 down to 2 up
Q2 11:28 · TOR 38-40 MIN
- Go-ahead
Anthony Edwards hit a driving layup, Donte DiVincenzo with the assist
Q4 2:26 · TOR 117-118 MIN
- Winner
Anthony Edwards hit a running dunk
Q4 2:00 · TOR 119-120 MIN
Bad plays
- Turnover
Julius Randle traveling turnover
Q4 4:21 · TOR 113-112 MIN
- Missed FT
Rudy Gobert misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 1:47 · TOR 119-120 MIN
- Missed FT
Anthony Edwards misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:09 · TOR 123-126 MIN
📊The numbers
| TOR | MIN | |
|---|---|---|
| 53% | Shooting from the field | 51% |
| 15 | Threes made | 16 |
| 48% | Three-point accuracy | 41% |
| 17 | Free throws made | 14 |
| 41 | Rebounds | 46 |
| 9 | Offensive rebounds | 13 |
| 31 | Assists | 26 |
| 52 | Points in the paint | 52 |
| 17 | Fast break points | 20 |
| 15 | Points off turnovers | 18 |
| 13 | Turnovers | 10 |
| 6 | Steals | 8 |
| 7 | Blocks | 5 |
