⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Trail Blazers got 15 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ POR better than we expected
▼ BKN better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 15 points better than our numbers for the Trail Blazers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Trail Blazers won, and why the Nets did not.
From the game
Gave up second chances, twelve offensive rebounds to their five
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 stretched a 1-point lead to 10
Q1 5:31 · POR 20-10 BKN
Bad plays
- Turnover
Zach Randolph offensive foul (Jacque Vaughn draws the foul)
Q4 2:00 · POR 82-75 BKN
- Turnover
Zach Randolph turnover
Q4 2:00 · POR 82-75 BKN
- Missed FT
Zach Randolph misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:26 · POR 82-80 BKN

Nets
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 10-point deficit to 2
Q4 2:39 · POR 82-80 BKN
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Jason Kidd misses technical free throw
Q4 2:27 · POR 82-73 BKN
- Missed FT
Richard Jefferson misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 1:22 · POR 82-78 BKN
- Missed FT
Richard Jefferson misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 1:22 · POR 82-78 BKN
📊The numbers
| POR | BKN | |
|---|---|---|
| 52% | Shooting from the field | 42% |
| 4 | Threes made | 6 |
| 50% | Three-point accuracy | 38% |
| 20 | Free throws made | 15 |
| 47 | Rebounds | 42 |
| 5 | Offensive rebounds | 12 |
| 18 | Assists | 21 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 15 | Fast break points | 12 |
| 19 | Points off turnovers | 25 |
| 22 | Turnovers | 17 |
| 13 | Steals | 11 |
| 3 | Blocks | 4 |









