โฑ๏ธHow it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Spurs stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game. A much tighter, lower scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
โฒ POR better than we expected
โผ SA better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 5 points worse than our numbers for the Trail Blazers.
โ๏ธWhat decided it
Why the Spurs 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
- Turnover
Travis Outlaw turnover
Q4 4:48 ยท POR 60-66 SA

Spurs
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
๐The numbers
| POR | SA | |
|---|---|---|
| 34% | Shooting from the field | 39% |
| 2 | Threes made | 4 |
| 33% | Three-point accuracy | 27% |
| 13 | Free throws made | 12 |
| 55 | Rebounds | 58 |
| 5 | Offensive rebounds | 9 |
| 12 | Assists | 15 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 7 | Fast break points | 0 |
| 5 | Points off turnovers | 8 |
| 9 | Turnovers | 11 |
| 5 | Steals | 1 |
| 5 | Blocks | 1 |








