⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Spurs stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game.
Where it moved
▲ POR better than we expected
-1Q119-20
-1Q222-24
+6Q326-21
-10Q414-22
▼ SA better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 10 points worse than our numbers for the Trail Blazers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Spurs won, and why the Trail Blazers did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, 24 free throws to their fourteen
Key battles
46%Three-point accuracy10%
6Threes made1
9Free throws made20
5Blocks3
📊The numbers
| POR | SA | |
|---|---|---|
| 43% | Shooting from the field | 47% |
| 6 | Threes made | 1 |
| 46% | Three-point accuracy | 10% |
| 9 | Free throws made | 20 |
| 48 | Rebounds | 42 |
| 11 | Offensive rebounds | 8 |
| 26 | Assists | 21 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 0 | Fast break points | 0 |
| 18 | Points off turnovers | 17 |
| 16 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 8 | Steals | 8 |
| 5 | Blocks | 3 |
