⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Trail Blazers got 10 points ahead of the pace we expected in the third quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ POR better than we expected
▼ TOR better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 9 points better than our numbers for the Trail Blazers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Trail Blazers won, and why the Raptors did not.
From the game
Won the second chances, eleven offensive rebounds to four- Could not get to the line, 23 free throws to their 36
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
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run stretched a 4-point lead to 15
Q3 6:31 · POR 71-56 TOR
- Winner
Juan Dixon hit a free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:21 · POR 95-94 TOR
- Ties it
Juan Dixon hit a free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:21 · POR 94-94 TOR
Bad plays
- Turnover
Shot clock violation
Q4 1:46 · POR 91-88 TOR
- Turnover
Zach Randolph offensive foul (Chris Bosh draws the foul)
Q4 1:15 · POR 91-90 TOR
- Turnover
Zach Randolph turnover
Q4 1:15 · POR 91-90 TOR
Raptors
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run cut a 17-point deficit to 7
Q4 9:22 · POR 86-79 TOR
- Go-ahead
Chris Bosh hit a 9-foot jumper
Q4 1:00 · POR 91-92 TOR
- Go-ahead
Chris Bosh hit a 5-foot two point shot
Q4 0:30 · POR 93-94 TOR
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Matt Bonner misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 2:51 · POR 89-86 TOR
📊The numbers
| POR | TOR | |
|---|---|---|
| 51% | Shooting from the field | 53% |
| 2 | Threes made | 5 |
| 17% | Three-point accuracy | 45% |
| 18 | Free throws made | 25 |
| 43 | Rebounds | 38 |
| 11 | Offensive rebounds | 4 |
| 29 | Assists | 19 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 16 | Fast break points | 8 |
| 27 | Points off turnovers | 16 |
| 16 | Turnovers | 18 |
| 11 | Steals | 8 |
| 2 | Blocks | 4 |
