⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Lakers got 9 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ POR better than we expected
-9Q119-28
-6Q221-28
+5Q325-22
+3Q434-32
▼ LAL better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 9 points worse than our numbers for the Trail Blazers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Lakers won, and why the Trail Blazers did not.
From the game
Made two threes to their nine- Gave up second chances, eighteen offensive rebounds to their ten
Key battles
9Threes made2
4Blocks9
18Offensive rebounds10
38%Shooting from the field58%
📊The numbers
| POR | LAL | |
|---|---|---|
| 38% | Shooting from the field | 58% |
| 9 | Threes made | 2 |
| 43% | Three-point accuracy | 33% |
| 20 | Free throws made | 22 |
| 49 | Rebounds | 56 |
| 18 | Offensive rebounds | 10 |
| 22 | Assists | 27 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 0 | Fast break points | 0 |
| 8 | Points off turnovers | 9 |
| 9 | Turnovers | 12 |
| 7 | Steals | 5 |
| 4 | Blocks | 9 |
