⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Trail Blazers stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game.
Where it moved
▲ POR better than we expected
+1Q122-18
-7Q218-23
+8Q326-20
+5Q429-24
▼ PHX better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 8 points better than our numbers for the Trail Blazers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Trail Blazers won, and why the Suns did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, 35 free throws to their eighteen- Won the glass, 46 rebounds to 34
Key battles
7Blocks1
26Free throws made16
56Rebounds38
33%Three-point accuracy24%
📊The numbers
| POR | PHX | |
|---|---|---|
| 48% | Shooting from the field | 41% |
| 3 | Threes made | 5 |
| 33% | Three-point accuracy | 24% |
| 26 | Free throws made | 16 |
| 56 | Rebounds | 38 |
| 7 | Offensive rebounds | 6 |
| 24 | Assists | 20 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 0 | Fast break points | 0 |
| 11 | Points off turnovers | 10 |
| 17 | Turnovers | 15 |
| 10 | Steals | 11 |
| 7 | Blocks | 1 |
