⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Trail Blazers got 13 points ahead of the pace we expected in the second quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ OKC better than we expected
-5Q122-27
-8Q220-25
-5Q320-25
+7Q428-20
▼ POR better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 8 points worse than our numbers for the Thunder.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Trail Blazers won, and why the Thunder did not.
From the game
Won the glass, 54 rebounds to 34- Could not get to the line, seventeen free throws to their 33
- Kept giving it away, 22 turnovers to their sixteen
Key battles
11Offensive rebounds23
26Free throws made13
13%Three-point accuracy22%
20Assists28
📊The numbers
| OKC | POR | |
|---|---|---|
| 41% | Shooting from the field | 46% |
| 2 | Threes made | 2 |
| 13% | Three-point accuracy | 22% |
| 26 | Free throws made | 13 |
| 46 | Rebounds | 58 |
| 11 | Offensive rebounds | 23 |
| 20 | Assists | 28 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 0 | Fast break points | 0 |
| 25 | Points off turnovers | 23 |
| 16 | Turnovers | 22 |
| 14 | Steals | 11 |
| 5 | Blocks | 6 |
