⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Trail Blazers got 13 points ahead of the pace we expected in the third quarter and stayed there. A much tighter, lower scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ POR better than we expected
+3Q120-15
+2Q226-21
+9Q329-18
+3Q417-12
▼ SAC better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 9 points better than our numbers for the Trail Blazers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Trail Blazers won, and why the Kings did not.
From the game
Made six threes to their no- Looked after the ball, thirteen turnovers to their 21, and outscored them 21-7 off them
Key battles
35%Three-point accuracy0%
6Threes made0
21Points off turnovers7
2Blocks6
📊The numbers
| POR | SAC | |
|---|---|---|
| 41% | Shooting from the field | 39% |
| 6 | Threes made | 0 |
| 35% | Three-point accuracy | 0% |
| 14 | Free throws made | 8 |
| 56 | Rebounds | 51 |
| 15 | Offensive rebounds | 9 |
| 28 | Assists | 17 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 0 | Fast break points | 0 |
| 21 | Points off turnovers | 7 |
| 13 | Turnovers | 21 |
| 15 | Steals | 10 |
| 2 | Blocks | 6 |
