⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Kings got 10 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter and stayed there. A much tighter, lower scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ SAC better than we expected
+10Q126-12
0Q218-14
+1Q320-21
-2Q425-27
▼ POR better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 10 points better than our numbers for the Kings.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Kings won, and why the Trail Blazers did not.
From the game
Made seven threes to their one
Key battles
47%Three-point accuracy8%
7Threes made1
22Points off turnovers10
14Fast break points8
📊The numbers
| SAC | POR | |
|---|---|---|
| 42% | Shooting from the field | 40% |
| 7 | Threes made | 1 |
| 47% | Three-point accuracy | 8% |
| 12 | Free throws made | 9 |
| 52 | Rebounds | 58 |
| 14 | Offensive rebounds | 11 |
| 24 | Assists | 19 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 14 | Fast break points | 8 |
| 22 | Points off turnovers | 10 |
| 13 | Turnovers | 18 |
| 8 | Steals | 8 |
| 4 | Blocks | 3 |
