⏱️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.
Where it moved
▲ POR better than we expected
▼ NY better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 3 points better than our numbers for the Trail Blazers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Trail Blazers won, and why the Knicks did not.
From the game
A 12-0 run took them from 11 down to 1 up in the second quarter
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
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Derek Anderson missed Technical Free Throw.
Q1 10:41 · POR 0-2 NY
Knicks
Good plays
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run took them from 11 down to 1 up
Q2 1:24 · POR 47-48 NY
Bad plays
- Technical
Antonio McDyess Technical Foul
Q1 2:31 · POR 17-19 NY
📊The numbers
| POR | NY | |
|---|---|---|
| 51% | Shooting from the field | 40% |
| 6 | Threes made | 7 |
| 46% | Three-point accuracy | 33% |
| 13 | Free throws made | 12 |
| 53 | Rebounds | 44 |
| 12 | Offensive rebounds | 13 |
| 27 | Assists | 25 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 6 | Fast break points | 4 |
| 17 | Points off turnovers | 20 |
| 19 | Turnovers | 16 |
| 10 | Steals | 12 |
| 6 | Blocks | 3 |
