⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Trail Blazers fell 11 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
▼ TOR 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 Raptors did not.
From the game
Nothing out of the ordinary in the numbers.
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 4 down to 4 up
Q3 3:48 · POR 69-65 TOR
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 2-point lead to 10
Q4 7:50 · POR 84-74 TOR
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Steve Blake misses technical free throw
Q4 4:33 · POR 89-76 TOR
- Missed FT
LaMarcus Aldridge misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 1:00 · POR 97-89 TOR
Raptors
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| POR | TOR | |
|---|---|---|
| 51% | Shooting from the field | 45% |
| 7 | Threes made | 7 |
| 30% | Three-point accuracy | 37% |
| 15 | Free throws made | 12 |
| 45 | Rebounds | 41 |
| 12 | Offensive rebounds | 12 |
| 20 | Assists | 18 |
| 0 | Points in the paint | 0 |
| 8 | Fast break points | 0 |
| 14 | Points off turnovers | 7 |
| 8 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 8 | Steals | 5 |
| 3 | Blocks | 3 |
