⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Trail Blazers got 9 points ahead of the pace we expected in the second quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ BOS better than we expected
▼ POR better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 9 points worse than our numbers for the Celtics.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Trail Blazers won, and why the Celtics did not.
From the game
Made eleven threes to their five
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.

Celtics
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run dragged them back level
Q3 0:34 · BOS 77-77 POR
Bad plays
- Turnover
Kenny Anderson Backcourt
Q4 0:59 · BOS 89-95 POR
- Missed FT
Paul Pierce missed Free Throw 2 of 3.
Q4 0:34 · BOS 90-95 POR

Trail Blazers
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Turnover
24 second
Q4 2:03 · BOS 85-93 POR
- Turnover
Bonzi Wells Offensive Foul
Q4 1:14 · BOS 89-95 POR
- Turnover
Bonzi Wells Foul
Q4 1:14 · BOS 89-95 POR
📊The numbers
| BOS | POR | |
|---|---|---|
| 44% | Shooting from the field | 47% |
| 5 | Threes made | 11 |
| 22% | Three-point accuracy | 34% |
| 18 | Free throws made | 19 |
| 44 | Rebounds | 46 |
| 5 | Offensive rebounds | 5 |
| 20 | Assists | 26 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 6 | Fast break points | 6 |
| 19 | Points off turnovers | 26 |
| 19 | Turnovers | 19 |
| 10 | Steals | 14 |
| 1 | Blocks | 1 |






