⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Trail Blazers got 15 points ahead of 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
▼ ATL better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 8 points better than our numbers for the Trail Blazers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Trail Blazers won, and why the Hawks did not.
From the game
Won the glass, 54 rebounds to 37
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.

Trail Blazers
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run from level to 8 points up
Q1 11:55 · POR 8-0 ATL
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run stretched a 10-point lead to 20
Q2 7:29 · POR 44-24 ATL
Bad plays
- Technical
Rasheed Wallace Technical Foul
Q4 7:08 · POR 79-66 ATL

Hawks
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Technical
Shareef Abdur-Rahim Technical Foul
Q2 0:48 · POR 47-30 ATL
- Missed FT
Jason Terry missed Technical Free Throw.
Q3 8:56 · POR 60-38 ATL
📊The numbers
| POR | ATL | |
|---|---|---|
| 46% | Shooting from the field | 36% |
| 3 | Threes made | 4 |
| 19% | Three-point accuracy | 25% |
| 15 | Free throws made | 19 |
| 62 | Rebounds | 47 |
| 14 | Offensive rebounds | 9 |
| 28 | Assists | 23 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 7 | Fast break points | 8 |
| 15 | Points off turnovers | 16 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 11 |
| 5 | Steals | 6 |
| 4 | Blocks | 3 |








