⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Trail Blazers got 9 points ahead of the pace we expected in the second quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ CHA better than we expected
▼ POR better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 9 points worse than our numbers for the Hornets.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Trail Blazers won, and why the Hornets did not.
From the game
Could not get to the line, nineteen free throws to their 33
A 13-0 run took them from 12 down to 1 up in the third quarter
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Hornets
Good plays
- 13-0 run
A 13-0 run took them from 12 down to 1 up
Q3 6:54 · CHA 58-57 POR
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Matt Carroll misses technical free throw
Q4 11:18 · CHA 62-66 POR
- Turnover
Brevin Knight bad pass
Q4 4:47 · CHA 73-79 POR
- Turnover
Raymond Felton bad pass
Q4 3:02 · CHA 76-83 POR
Trail Blazers
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Turnover
Shot clock violation
Q4 3:53 · CHA 74-81 POR
- Missed FT
Zach Randolph misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 2:59 · CHA 76-84 POR
📊The numbers
| CHA | POR | |
|---|---|---|
| 40% | Shooting from the field | 46% |
| 5 | Threes made | 5 |
| 25% | Three-point accuracy | 42% |
| 24 | Free throws made | 12 |
| 48 | Rebounds | 51 |
| 10 | Offensive rebounds | 9 |
| 17 | Assists | 26 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 13 | Fast break points | 11 |
| 18 | Points off turnovers | 25 |
| 21 | Turnovers | 17 |
| 9 | Steals | 9 |
| 5 | Blocks | 3 |
