⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Trail Blazers stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game.
Where it moved
▲ POR better than we expected
▼ MIN better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 2 points better than our numbers for the Trail Blazers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Trail Blazers won, and why the Timberwolves did not.
From the game
Won the glass, 52 rebounds to 40
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
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run took them from 3 down to 7 up
Q1 7:54 · POR 15-8 MIN
- Lead
Zach Randolph hit a driving layup
OT 4:54 · POR 89-87 MIN
- Lead
Zach Randolph hit a 20-foot jumper
OT 4:11 · POR 91-89 MIN
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Brandon Roy misses technical free throw
Q3 0:24 · POR 66-66 MIN
- Missed FT
Jamaal Magloire misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:51 · POR 83-85 MIN
Timberwolves
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 7 down to 2 up
Q3 6:41 · POR 57-59 MIN
- Lead
Ricky Davis hit a 20-foot jumper
Q4 0:11 · POR 85-87 MIN
- Go-ahead
Ricky Davis hit a 25-foot three jumper
OT 3:54 · POR 91-92 MIN
Bad plays
- Turnover
Mark Blount traveling
OT 0:45 · POR 95-96 MIN
📊The numbers
| POR | MIN | |
|---|---|---|
| 43% | Shooting from the field | 48% |
| 5 | Threes made | 4 |
| 28% | Three-point accuracy | 44% |
| 14 | Free throws made | 16 |
| 61 | Rebounds | 48 |
| 18 | Offensive rebounds | 8 |
| 15 | Assists | 21 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 8 | Fast break points | 4 |
| 25 | Points off turnovers | 12 |
| 15 | Turnovers | 15 |
| 4 | Steals | 9 |
| 3 | Blocks | 2 |
