⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Trail Blazers fell 15 points behind the pace we expected in the first quarter but finished ahead of it.
Where it moved
▲ PHX better than we expected
+15Q127-14
-5Q225-29
-10Q318-29
-20Q413-33
▼ POR better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 20 points worse than our numbers for the Suns.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Trail Blazers won, and why the Suns did not.
From the game
Looked after the ball, eleven turnovers to their eighteen, and outscored them 25-8 off them- Gave up second chances, fifteen offensive rebounds to their eight
Key battles
11%Three-point accuracy35%
8Points off turnovers25
4Steals13
1Threes made6
📊The numbers
| PHX | POR | |
|---|---|---|
| 42% | Shooting from the field | 47% |
| 1 | Threes made | 6 |
| 11% | Three-point accuracy | 35% |
| 18 | Free throws made | 29 |
| 49 | Rebounds | 53 |
| 15 | Offensive rebounds | 8 |
| 17 | Assists | 23 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 0 | Fast break points | 0 |
| 8 | Points off turnovers | 25 |
| 18 | Turnovers | 11 |
| 4 | Steals | 13 |
| 6 | Blocks | 4 |
