⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Trail Blazers got 10 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ POR better than we expected
+10Q133-22
-12Q215-25
-7Q321-28
+6Q422-13
▼ MIN better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 12 points worse than our numbers for the Trail Blazers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Trail Blazers won, and why the Timberwolves did not.
From the game
Made eight threes to their one- They went cold, one of eight from three
Key battles
44%Three-point accuracy13%
8Threes made1
21Free throws made9
16Points off turnovers7
📊The numbers
| POR | MIN | |
|---|---|---|
| 41% | Shooting from the field | 48% |
| 8 | Threes made | 1 |
| 44% | Three-point accuracy | 13% |
| 21 | Free throws made | 9 |
| 46 | Rebounds | 48 |
| 9 | Offensive rebounds | 9 |
| 17 | Assists | 29 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 0 | Fast break points | 0 |
| 16 | Points off turnovers | 7 |
| 11 | Turnovers | 12 |
| 5 | Steals | 4 |
| 5 | Blocks | 4 |
