⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Trail Blazers got 20 points ahead of the pace we expected in the third quarter and stayed there. A much higher scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ CHI better than we expected
▼ POR better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 12 points worse than our numbers for the Bulls.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Trail Blazers won, and why the Bulls did not.
From the game
Shot well above their usual, nine of nineteen from three
Kept giving it away, fifteen turnovers to their six, and were outscored 14-5 off them
Key battles
📊The numbers
| CHI | POR | |
|---|---|---|
| 41% | Shooting from the field | 51% |
| 5 | Threes made | 9 |
| 25% | Three-point accuracy | 47% |
| 24 | Free throws made | 25 |
| 47 | Rebounds | 52 |
| 15 | Offensive rebounds | 9 |
| 22 | Assists | 22 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 0 | Fast break points | 0 |
| 14 | Points off turnovers | 5 |
| 6 | Turnovers | 15 |
| 14 | Steals | 2 |
| 7 | Blocks | 1 |










