⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Pelicans got 11 points ahead of the pace we expected in the third quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ NO better than we expected
▼ TOR better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 10 points better than our numbers for the Pelicans.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Pelicans won, and why the Raptors did not.
From the game
Shot well above their usual, fourteen of 29 from three- Burned in transition, 13 fast break points to 26
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Pelicans
Good plays
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run stretched a 1-point lead to 12
Q3 9:54 · NO 77-65 TOR
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 2-point lead to 10
Q4 9:38 · NO 103-93 TOR
Bad plays
- Technical
Dejounte Murray technical foul
Q4 1:24 · NO 119-101 TOR
Raptors
Good plays
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run took them from 5 down to 6 up
Q1 8:05 · NO 13-19 TOR
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run cut a 13-point deficit to 3
Q3 0:52 · NO 93-90 TOR
Bad plays
- Technical
Brandon Ingram technical foul
Q3 4:47 · NO 82-67 TOR
📊The numbers
| NO | TOR | |
|---|---|---|
| 51% | Shooting from the field | 41% |
| 14 | Threes made | 14 |
| 48% | Three-point accuracy | 32% |
| 18 | Free throws made | 19 |
| 49 | Rebounds | 43 |
| 10 | Offensive rebounds | 14 |
| 27 | Assists | 20 |
| 46 | Points in the paint | 42 |
| 13 | Fast break points | 26 |
| 24 | Points off turnovers | 17 |
| 16 | Turnovers | 11 |
| 10 | Steals | 13 |
| 5 | Blocks | 5 |
