⏱️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 tighter, lower scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ POR better than we expected
▼ MIN better than we expected
The fourth 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 Timberwolves did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, 27 free throws to their twelve
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 took them from 2 down to 6 up
Q2 8:53 · POR 33-27 MIN
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 1 down to 7 up
Q4 7:01 · POR 74-67 MIN
Bad plays
- Turnover
Scottie Pippen Bad Pass. Stolen by Kevin Garnett.
Q4 2:29 · POR 74-71 MIN
- Missed FT
Scottie Pippen missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Q4 1:13 · POR 81-76 MIN
- Missed FT
Dale Davis missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
Q4 0:09 · POR 85-78 MIN
Timberwolves
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 7 down to 1 up
Q3 6:15 · POR 49-50 MIN
Bad plays
- Goaltend
Defensive Goaltending
Q4 3:58 · POR 74-69 MIN
📊The numbers
| POR | MIN | |
|---|---|---|
| 37% | Shooting from the field | 42% |
| 5 | Threes made | 5 |
| 31% | Three-point accuracy | 45% |
| 22 | Free throws made | 7 |
| 53 | Rebounds | 52 |
| 13 | Offensive rebounds | 11 |
| 18 | Assists | 18 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 1 | Fast break points | 4 |
| 20 | Points off turnovers | 15 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 18 |
| 10 | Steals | 6 |
| 5 | Blocks | 4 |
