⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Trail Blazers got 16 points ahead of the pace we expected in the second quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ SAC better than we expected
▼ POR better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 10 points worse than our numbers for the Kings.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Trail Blazers won, and why the Kings did not.
From the game
Made four threes to their eleven- Could not get to the line, 37 free throws to their 47
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Kings
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 9-point deficit to 1
Q4 0:46 · SAC 92-93 POR
- Ties it
Brad Miller made 25 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Doug Christie.
Q4 0:02 · SAC 97-97 POR
- Lead
Peja Stojakovic made Technical Free Throw.
OT 4:41 · SAC 98-97 POR
Bad plays
- Turnover
Peja Stojakovic Bad Pass
OT 2:44 · SAC 101-99 POR
- Missed FT
Mike Bibby missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
OT 2:15 · SAC 101-102 POR
- Turnover
Vlade Divac Bad Pass. Stolen by Derek Anderson.
OT 0:52 · SAC 104-105 POR
Trail Blazers
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run took them from 1 down to 9 up
Q2 11:08 · SAC 26-35 POR
- Go-ahead
Derek Anderson made 25 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Dale Davis.
OT 2:29 · SAC 101-102 POR
- Lead
Derek Anderson made 18 ft Two Point Shot.
OT 1:55 · SAC 102-104 POR
Bad plays
- Turnover
Ruben Patterson Offensive Foul
OT 4:56 · SAC 97-97 POR
- Turnover
Ruben Patterson Foul
OT 4:56 · SAC 97-97 POR
- Turnover
Zach Randolph 3 second
OT 3:00 · SAC 101-99 POR
📊The numbers
| SAC | POR | |
|---|---|---|
| 33% | Shooting from the field | 49% |
| 11 | Threes made | 4 |
| 39% | Three-point accuracy | 40% |
| 37 | Free throws made | 21 |
| 61 | Rebounds | 66 |
| 17 | Offensive rebounds | 16 |
| 19 | Assists | 21 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 4 | Fast break points | 7 |
| 21 | Points off turnovers | 22 |
| 16 | Turnovers | 16 |
| 9 | Steals | 7 |
| 6 | Blocks | 6 |
