⏱️How 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
▲ WSH better than we expected
-1Q116-17
-1Q245-47
+5Q322-19
-4Q418-22
▼ POR better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 5 points better than our numbers for the Wizards.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Trail Blazers won, and why the Wizards did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, 27 free throws to their sixteen- Won the glass, 49 rebounds to 37
- Looked after the ball, nine turnovers to their fifteen, and outscored them 17-7 off them
Key battles
8Offensive rebounds20
7Points off turnovers17
13Free throws made24
6Steals12
📊The numbers
| WSH | POR | |
|---|---|---|
| 49% | Shooting from the field | 41% |
| 6 | Threes made | 7 |
| 40% | Three-point accuracy | 39% |
| 13 | Free throws made | 24 |
| 47 | Rebounds | 56 |
| 8 | Offensive rebounds | 20 |
| 31 | Assists | 20 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 0 | Fast break points | 0 |
| 7 | Points off turnovers | 17 |
| 15 | Turnovers | 9 |
| 6 | Steals | 12 |
| 7 | Blocks | 5 |
