⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Trail Blazers fell 9 points behind the pace we expected in the second quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ POR better than we expected
▼ WSH better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 15 points better than our numbers for the Trail Blazers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Trail Blazers won, and why the Wizards did not.
From the game
Nothing out of the ordinary in the numbers.
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
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run took them from 4 down to 6 up
Q3 8:12 · POR 62-56 WSH
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 9-point lead to 17
Q3 1:07 · POR 79-62 WSH
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Damon Stoudamire missed Technical Free Throw.
Q4 6:03 · POR 83-70 WSH

Wizards
Good plays
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run took them from 3 down to 8 up
Q2 10:17 · POR 26-34 WSH
Bad plays
- Technical
Popeye Jones Technical Foul
Q4 6:03 · POR 83-70 WSH
📊The numbers
| POR | WSH | |
|---|---|---|
| 54% | Shooting from the field | 44% |
| 4 | Threes made | 3 |
| 40% | Three-point accuracy | 60% |
| 13 | Free throws made | 19 |
| 48 | Rebounds | 35 |
| 11 | Offensive rebounds | 7 |
| 28 | Assists | 17 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 6 | Fast break points | 5 |
| 29 | Points off turnovers | 17 |
| 22 | Turnovers | 24 |
| 14 | Steals | 11 |
| 5 | Blocks | 3 |









