⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Thunder got 8 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter, then it evened out by full time. A much tighter, lower scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ POR better than we expected
-8Q116-25
+11Q227-18
-1Q324-25
-7Q415-22
▼ OKC better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 11 points better than our numbers for the Trail Blazers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Thunder won, and why the Trail Blazers did not.
From the game
Went cold from three, four of seventeen
Key battles
33%Three-point accuracy24%
16Turnovers11
16Points off turnovers20
3Blocks2
📊The numbers
| POR | OKC | |
|---|---|---|
| 40% | Shooting from the field | 45% |
| 5 | Threes made | 4 |
| 33% | Three-point accuracy | 24% |
| 15 | Free throws made | 16 |
| 50 | Rebounds | 50 |
| 15 | Offensive rebounds | 18 |
| 18 | Assists | 15 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 0 | Fast break points | 0 |
| 16 | Points off turnovers | 20 |
| 16 | Turnovers | 11 |
| 10 | Steals | 9 |
| 3 | Blocks | 2 |
