⏱️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
▼ ATL better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 4 points worse than our numbers for the Trail Blazers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Trail Blazers won, and why the Hawks did not.
From the game
Nothing out of the ordinary in the numbers.
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
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 5 down to 4 up
Q1 0:00 · POR 35-31 ATL
- Go-ahead
Ruben Patterson made 15 ft jumper. Assisted by Damon Stoudamire.
Q4 2:20 · POR 98-97 ATL
- Winner
Zach Randolph made 3 ft jumper. Assisted by Nick Van Exel.
Q4 0:19 · POR 102-101 ATL
Bad plays
- Technical
Joel Przybilla Double Technical Foul. Obinna Ekezie gains possession.
Q3 11:00 · POR 57-53 ATL
- Turnover
Ruben Patterson Offensive Foul. His 4th Personal Foul.
Q4 1:21 · POR 100-97 ATL
- Turnover
Ruben Patterson Turnover
Q4 1:21 · POR 100-97 ATL
Hawks
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run dragged them back level
Q3 3:12 · POR 75-75 ATL
- Go-ahead
Predrag Drobnjak made 17 ft jumper. Assisted by Josh Smith.
Q4 2:50 · POR 96-97 ATL
- Go-ahead
Al Harrington made two point shot. Assisted by Tyronn Lue.
Q4 0:30 · POR 100-101 ATL
Bad plays
- Turnover
Josh Smith Offensive Foul. His 4th Personal Foul.
Q4 4:03 · POR 94-93 ATL
- Turnover
Josh Smith Turnover
Q4 4:03 · POR 94-93 ATL
📊The numbers
| POR | ATL | |
|---|---|---|
| 52% | Shooting from the field | 48% |
| 4 | Threes made | 3 |
| 33% | Three-point accuracy | 33% |
| 12 | Free throws made | 10 |
| 49 | Rebounds | 47 |
| 12 | Offensive rebounds | 17 |
| 29 | Assists | 26 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 10 | Fast break points | 18 |
| 12 | Points off turnovers | 13 |
| 13 | Turnovers | 14 |
| 6 | Steals | 6 |
| 6 | Blocks | 7 |
