⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Trail Blazers fell 10 points behind the pace we expected in the second quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ POR better than we expected
▼ BKN better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 8 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
Lived at the line, 28 free throws to their fifteen
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
- Steal
Juan Dixon stole it from Nenad Krstic
Q4 3:00 · POR 90-90 BKN
- Winner
Zach Randolph hit a 4-foot two point shot
Q4 2:50 · POR 92-90 BKN
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 4 down to 4 up
Q4 3:44 · POR 94-90 BKN
Bad plays
- Technical
Zach Randolph technical foul (2nd technical foul)
Q4 4:58 · POR 82-85 BKN
Nets
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 6-point lead to 14
Q1 6:28 · POR 8-22 BKN
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 5-point lead to 13
Q2 1:39 · POR 44-57 BKN
Bad plays
- Turnover
Nenad Krstic lost ball
Q4 3:00 · POR 90-90 BKN
- Turnover
Shot clock violation
Q4 2:24 · POR 92-90 BKN
- Turnover
Richard Jefferson offensive foul (Martell Webster draws the foul)
Q4 0:38 · POR 96-94 BKN
📊The numbers
| POR | BKN | |
|---|---|---|
| 47% | Shooting from the field | 54% |
| 5 | Threes made | 4 |
| 33% | Three-point accuracy | 25% |
| 21 | Free throws made | 11 |
| 45 | Rebounds | 42 |
| 13 | Offensive rebounds | 10 |
| 18 | Assists | 26 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 9 | Fast break points | 8 |
| 15 | Points off turnovers | 9 |
| 6 | Turnovers | 10 |
| 2 | Steals | 2 |
| 3 | Blocks | 4 |
