⏱️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 fourth quarter.
Where it moved
▲ POR better than we expected
0Q134-26
0Q222-19
+2Q322-21
+11Q428-20
▼ BOS better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 11 points better than our numbers for the Trail Blazers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Trail Blazers won, and why the Celtics did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, 38 free throws to their thirteen- Won the glass, 52 rebounds to 37
Key battles
32Free throws made7
50%Three-point accuracy23%
10Blocks4
2Steals5
📊The numbers
| POR | BOS | |
|---|---|---|
| 49% | Shooting from the field | 40% |
| 4 | Threes made | 3 |
| 50% | Three-point accuracy | 23% |
| 32 | Free throws made | 7 |
| 57 | Rebounds | 47 |
| 19 | Offensive rebounds | 18 |
| 20 | Assists | 26 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 0 | Fast break points | 0 |
| 13 | Points off turnovers | 19 |
| 15 | Turnovers | 11 |
| 2 | Steals | 5 |
| 10 | Blocks | 4 |
