โฑ๏ธHow it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Clippers got 17 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
โฒ POR better than we expected
โผ LAC better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 17 points worse than our numbers for the Trail Blazers.
โ๏ธWhat decided it
Why the Clippers won, and why the Trail Blazers did not.
From the game
Nothing out of the ordinary in the numbers.
Key battles
๐Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.

Trail Blazers
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Technical
Viktor Khryapa technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q3 4:11 ยท POR 41-63 LAC

Clippers
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 17-point lead to 25
Q3 5:35 ยท POR 41-66 LAC
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
๐The numbers
| POR | LAC | |
|---|---|---|
| 34% | Shooting from the field | 50% |
| 6 | Threes made | 1 |
| 35% | Three-point accuracy | 20% |
| 29 | Free throws made | 32 |
| 48 | Rebounds | 44 |
| 13 | Offensive rebounds | 7 |
| 11 | Assists | 16 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 4 | Fast break points | 9 |
| 19 | Points off turnovers | 17 |
| 17 | Turnovers | 16 |
| 9 | Steals | 8 |
| 4 | Blocks | 5 |









