โฑ๏ธHow it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Trail Blazers stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game. A much higher scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
โฒ POR better than we expected
โผ LAL better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 6 points better than our numbers for the Trail Blazers.
โ๏ธWhat decided it
Why the Trail Blazers won, and why the Lakers did not.
From the game
Nothing out of the ordinary in the numbers.
Key battles
๐Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.

Trail Blazers
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 6 down to 3 up
Q1 4:21 ยท POR 22-19 LAL
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 7 down to 1 up
Q2 3:23 ยท POR 48-47 LAL
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 2 down to 7 up
Q3 10:08 ยท POR 63-56 LAL
Bad plays
- Turnover
Rasheed Wallace Bad Pass
Q4 1:17 ยท POR 104-96 LAL
- Missed FT
Bonzi Wells missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
Q4 0:36 ยท POR 105-98 LAL
- Missed FT
Bonzi Wells missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Q4 0:26 ยท POR 105-98 LAL

Lakers
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 3 down to 5 up
Q1 0:46 ยท POR 26-31 LAL
Bad plays
- Turnover
Rick Fox Bad Pass. Stolen by Bonzi Wells
Q4 4:32 ยท POR 96-91 LAL
- Missed FT
Robert Horry missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Q4 2:01 ยท POR 102-95 LAL
- Turnover
Kobe Bryant Bad Pass. Stolen by Scottie Pippen
Q4 0:37 ยท POR 104-98 LAL
๐The numbers
| POR | LAL | |
|---|---|---|
| 49% | Shooting from the field | 46% |
| 6 | Threes made | 10 |
| 43% | Three-point accuracy | 43% |
| 23 | Free throws made | 17 |
| 55 | Rebounds | 46 |
| 14 | Offensive rebounds | 11 |
| 28 | Assists | 24 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 10 | Fast break points | 9 |
| 14 | Points off turnovers | 16 |
| 13 | Turnovers | 10 |
| 7 | Steals | 7 |
| 2 | Blocks | 4 |







