⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Trail Blazers got 19 points ahead of the pace we expected in the third quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ POR better than we expected
▼ NO better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 21 points better than our numbers for the Trail Blazers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Trail Blazers won, and why the Pelicans did not.
From the game
A 16-0 run took them from 4 down to 12 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.
Trail Blazers
Good plays
- 16-0 run
A 16-0 run took them from 4 down to 12 up
Q3 8:02 · POR 72-60 NO
Bad plays
- Turnover
Brandon Roy lost ball
Q4 1:27 · POR 88-83 NO
- Turnover
Shot clock violation
Q4 0:56 · POR 88-83 NO
- Missed FT
Jarrett Jack misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:05 · POR 93-87 NO
Pelicans
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run took them from 3 down to 7 up
Q2 3:38 · POR 40-47 NO
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run cut a 15-point deficit to 4
Q4 8:48 · POR 81-77 NO
- Steal
Chris Paul stole it from Brandon Roy
Q4 1:27 · POR 88-83 NO
Bad plays
- Technical
Tyson Chandler technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q1 2:15 · POR 17-19 NO
- Technical
Chris Paul technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q2 5:37 · POR 36-29 NO
- Technical
David West technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q3 9:29 · POR 52-55 NO
📊The numbers
| POR | NO | |
|---|---|---|
| 41% | Shooting from the field | 39% |
| 5 | Threes made | 3 |
| 33% | Three-point accuracy | 25% |
| 18 | Free throws made | 19 |
| 69 | Rebounds | 72 |
| 12 | Offensive rebounds | 6 |
| 23 | Assists | 16 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 8 | Fast break points | 16 |
| 14 | Points off turnovers | 12 |
| 13 | Turnovers | 12 |
| 7 | Steals | 7 |
| 1 | Blocks | 3 |
