⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Trail Blazers fell 8 points behind the pace we expected in the second quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ LAC better than we expected
▼ POR better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 15 points worse than our numbers for the Clippers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Trail Blazers won, and why the Clippers did not.
From the game
A 15-0 run took them from 10 down to 5 up in the fourth quarter
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Clippers
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 4-point lead to 13
Q3 8:18 · LAC 67-54 POR
Bad plays
- Turnover
24 second
Q4 1:29 · LAC 87-90 POR
- Turnover
Andre Miller Offensive Foul
Q4 0:29 · LAC 89-92 POR
- Turnover
Andre Miller Foul
Q4 0:29 · LAC 89-92 POR
Trail Blazers
Good plays
- Winner
Rasheed Wallace made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Q4 2:45 · LAC 87-88 POR
- 15-0 run
A 15-0 run took them from 10 down to 5 up
Q4 6:24 · LAC 87-92 POR
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Rasheed Wallace missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
Q4 2:45 · LAC 87-88 POR
- Turnover
24 second
Q4 0:45 · LAC 89-92 POR
- Missed FT
Derek Anderson missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
Q4 0:14 · LAC 91-97 POR
📊The numbers
| LAC | POR | |
|---|---|---|
| 45% | Shooting from the field | 49% |
| 8 | Threes made | 7 |
| 35% | Three-point accuracy | 44% |
| 17 | Free throws made | 12 |
| 45 | Rebounds | 46 |
| 6 | Offensive rebounds | 8 |
| 22 | Assists | 26 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 2 | Fast break points | 3 |
| 16 | Points off turnovers | 15 |
| 16 | Turnovers | 15 |
| 8 | Steals | 8 |
| 8 | Blocks | 2 |
