⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Mavericks stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game.
Where it moved
▲ POR better than we expected
▼ DAL better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 10 points worse than our numbers for the Trail Blazers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Mavericks won, and why the Trail Blazers 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 7 down to 2 up
Q2 0:55 · POR 46-44 DAL
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run cut a 15-point deficit to 6
Q4 8:59 · POR 77-83 DAL
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Zach Randolph misses technical free throw
Q3 2:36 · POR 57-69 DAL
Mavericks
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run stretched a 4-point lead to 14
Q1 7:07 · POR 4-18 DAL
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 2 down to 7 up
Q3 10:26 · POR 46-53 DAL
Bad plays
- Turnover
Erick Dampier offensive foul (Travis Outlaw draws the foul)
Q4 4:58 · POR 79-85 DAL
- Turnover
Erick Dampier lost ball
Q4 3:06 · POR 81-86 DAL
- Turnover
Jason Terry traveling
Q4 2:40 · POR 83-86 DAL
📊The numbers
| POR | DAL | |
|---|---|---|
| 46% | Shooting from the field | 55% |
| 5 | Threes made | 7 |
| 33% | Three-point accuracy | 41% |
| 21 | Free throws made | 20 |
| 39 | Rebounds | 37 |
| 12 | Offensive rebounds | 9 |
| 17 | Assists | 21 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 8 | Fast break points | 16 |
| 18 | Points off turnovers | 16 |
| 15 | Turnovers | 14 |
| 7 | Steals | 6 |
| 1 | Blocks | 3 |
