⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Pelicans got 23 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ NO better than we expected
+23Q132-13
0Q226-28
-1Q328-27
-16Q411-27
▼ POR better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 23 points better than our numbers for the Pelicans.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Pelicans won, and why the Trail Blazers did not.
From the game
Kept giving it away, seventeen turnovers to their eleven- Gave up second chances, seventeen offensive rebounds to their four
Key battles
4Offensive rebounds17
17Turnovers11
53%Shooting from the field37%
13Points off turnovers19
📊The numbers
| NO | POR | |
|---|---|---|
| 53% | Shooting from the field | 37% |
| 6 | Threes made | 9 |
| 60% | Three-point accuracy | 45% |
| 29 | Free throws made | 26 |
| 51 | Rebounds | 53 |
| 4 | Offensive rebounds | 17 |
| 23 | Assists | 18 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 0 | Fast break points | 0 |
| 13 | Points off turnovers | 19 |
| 17 | Turnovers | 11 |
| 7 | Steals | 8 |
| 3 | Blocks | 2 |
