⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Trail Blazers fell 14 points behind the pace we expected in the second quarter, then it evened out by full time. A much tighter, lower scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ POR better than we expected
-4Q122-20
-10Q216-23
+4Q322-16
+14Q427-11
▼ WSH better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 14 points better than our numbers for the Trail Blazers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Trail Blazers won, and why the Wizards did not.
From the game
Looked after the ball, twenty turnovers to their 26, and outscored them 29-18 off them
Key battles
29Points off turnovers18
11Offensive rebounds7
10Free throws made14
20Turnovers26
📊The numbers
| POR | WSH | |
|---|---|---|
| 47% | Shooting from the field | 42% |
| 3 | Threes made | 2 |
| 25% | Three-point accuracy | 29% |
| 10 | Free throws made | 14 |
| 48 | Rebounds | 44 |
| 11 | Offensive rebounds | 7 |
| 28 | Assists | 22 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 0 | Fast break points | 0 |
| 29 | Points off turnovers | 18 |
| 20 | Turnovers | 26 |
| 12 | Steals | 10 |
| 4 | Blocks | 4 |
