⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Trail Blazers got 11 points ahead of the pace we expected in the fourth quarter.
Where it moved
▲ BKN better than we expected
▼ POR better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 10 points worse than our numbers for the Nets.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Trail Blazers won, and why the Nets did not.
From the game
Won the glass, 44 rebounds to 28- Kept giving it away, seventeen turnovers to their ten
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Nets
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Turnover
Kenyon Martin Lost Ball. Stolen by Ruben Patterson.
Q4 1:21 · BKN 78-85 POR
Trail Blazers
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run cut a 12-point deficit to 2
Q3 6:35 · BKN 62-60 POR
Bad plays
- Technical
Rasheed Wallace Technical Foul
Q3 9:11 · BKN 54-46 POR
- Turnover
24 second
Q4 2:12 · BKN 78-85 POR
- Turnover
Damon Stoudamire Bad Pass
Q4 1:12 · BKN 80-87 POR
📊The numbers
| BKN | POR | |
|---|---|---|
| 45% | Shooting from the field | 51% |
| 4 | Threes made | 3 |
| 31% | Three-point accuracy | 23% |
| 17 | Free throws made | 10 |
| 34 | Rebounds | 48 |
| 7 | Offensive rebounds | 12 |
| 25 | Assists | 24 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 13 | Fast break points | 5 |
| 18 | Points off turnovers | 16 |
| 10 | Turnovers | 17 |
| 7 | Steals | 4 |
| 3 | Blocks | 4 |
