⏱️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
▼ HOU better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 5 points better than our numbers for the Trail Blazers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Trail Blazers won, and why the Rockets did not.
From the game
Won the glass, 48 rebounds to 36
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
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 1 down to 7 up
Q2 0:02 · POR 58-51 HOU
- Lead
Brandon Roy hit a 21-foot two point shot
OT 0:01 · POR 98-96 HOU
- Winner
Brandon Roy hit a 31-foot threeer, Steve Blake with the assist
OT 0:00 · POR 101-99 HOU
Bad plays
- Turnover
Brandon Roy lost ball
Q4 0:00 · POR 90-90 HOU
- Turnover
Rudy Fernandez offensive foul (Chuck Hayes draws the foul)
OT 3:27 · POR 92-92 HOU
- Turnover
Rudy Fernandez turnover
OT 3:27 · POR 92-92 HOU
Rockets
Good plays
- Ties it
Aaron Brooks hit a driving layup
OT 3:47 · POR 92-92 HOU
- Lead
Carl Landry hit a dunk, Tracy McGrady with the assist
OT 1:50 · POR 92-94 HOU
- Lead
Tracy McGrady hit a 23-foot jumper
OT 0:41 · POR 94-96 HOU
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Ron Artest misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 1:31 · POR 90-87 HOU
- Turnover
Chuck Hayes offensive foul (Travis Outlaw draws the foul)
OT 4:11 · POR 92-90 HOU
- Turnover
Chuck Hayes turnover
OT 4:11 · POR 92-90 HOU
📊The numbers
| POR | HOU | |
|---|---|---|
| 46% | Shooting from the field | 47% |
| 6 | Threes made | 6 |
| 33% | Three-point accuracy | 50% |
| 13 | Free throws made | 19 |
| 58 | Rebounds | 39 |
| 16 | Offensive rebounds | 5 |
| 25 | Assists | 21 |
| 0 | Points in the paint | 0 |
| 4 | Fast break points | 10 |
| 5 | Points off turnovers | 11 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 8 |
| 2 | Steals | 6 |
| 6 | Blocks | 2 |
