⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Trail Blazers fell 8 points behind the pace we expected in the second quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ POR better than we expected
-2Q125-22
-6Q221-23
+8Q332-22
+1Q429-27
▼ DAL 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 Mavericks did not.
From the game
Won the glass, 47 rebounds to 33
Key battles
32Assists20
5Steals9
53Rebounds39
15Offensive rebounds11
📊The numbers
| POR | DAL | |
|---|---|---|
| 53% | Shooting from the field | 48% |
| 7 | Threes made | 7 |
| 37% | Three-point accuracy | 44% |
| 16 | Free throws made | 13 |
| 53 | Rebounds | 39 |
| 15 | Offensive rebounds | 11 |
| 32 | Assists | 20 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 0 | Fast break points | 0 |
| 22 | Points off turnovers | 21 |
| 13 | Turnovers | 11 |
| 5 | Steals | 9 |
| 3 | Blocks | 2 |
