โฑ๏ธHow 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
โฒ POR better than we expected
โผ BKN better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 6 points worse than our numbers for the Trail Blazers.
โ๏ธWhat decided it
Why the Trail Blazers won, and why the Nets did not.
From the game
Made nine threes to their one
Lived at the line, 24 free throws to their fourteen
Beaten inside, 28 points in the paint to 52
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
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run stretched a 1-point lead to 12
Q2 6:22 ยท POR 45-33 BKN
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run from level to 8 points up
Q3 5:22 ยท POR 62-54 BKN
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.

Nets
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
๐The numbers
| POR | BKN | |
|---|---|---|
| 50% | Shooting from the field | 44% |
| 9 | Threes made | 1 |
| 53% | Three-point accuracy | 17% |
| 14 | Free throws made | 10 |
| 51 | Rebounds | 43 |
| 13 | Offensive rebounds | 15 |
| 25 | Assists | 16 |
| 28 | Points in the paint | 52 |
| 5 | Fast break points | 7 |
| 10 | Points off turnovers | 15 |
| 17 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 4 | Steals | 9 |
| 7 | Blocks | 4 |









