⏱️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
▼ LAC better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 6 points worse than our numbers for the Trail Blazers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Trail Blazers won, and why the Clippers did not.
From the game
Could not get to the line, nineteen free throws to their 29- Burned in transition, 8 fast break points to 20
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
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run took them from 1 down to 10 up
Q1 4:03 · POR 23-13 LAC
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run from level to 9 points up
Q2 1:07 · POR 57-48 LAC
- Steal
Jerryd Bayless stole it from Eric Gordon
Q4 2:34 · POR 101-93 LAC
Bad plays
- Turnover
Brandon Roy lost ball
Q4 1:24 · POR 101-95 LAC
- Turnover
Steve Blake bad pass
Q4 0:08 · POR 103-99 LAC
- Missed FT
Jerryd Bayless misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:01 · POR 103-99 LAC
Clippers
Good plays
- Steal
Eric Gordon stole it from Brandon Roy
Q4 1:24 · POR 101-95 LAC
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Baron Davis misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 3:55 · POR 99-91 LAC
- Turnover
Eric Gordon lost ball
Q4 2:34 · POR 101-93 LAC
📊The numbers
| POR | LAC | |
|---|---|---|
| 51% | Shooting from the field | 49% |
| 5 | Threes made | 7 |
| 31% | Three-point accuracy | 35% |
| 12 | Free throws made | 18 |
| 55 | Rebounds | 43 |
| 12 | Offensive rebounds | 7 |
| 22 | Assists | 24 |
| 44 | Points in the paint | 44 |
| 8 | Fast break points | 20 |
| 15 | Points off turnovers | 15 |
| 15 | Turnovers | 11 |
| 5 | Steals | 8 |
| 4 | Blocks | 8 |
