⏱️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. A much tighter, lower scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ POR better than we expected
▼ SAC better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 12 points better than our numbers for the Trail Blazers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Trail Blazers won, and why the Kings 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 stretched a 2-point lead to 10
Q1 9:18 · POR 12-2 SAC
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 2 down to 7 up
Q2 8:41 · POR 40-33 SAC
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Brandon Roy misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 1:23 · POR 85-78 SAC
- Turnover
Andre Miller turnover
Q4 0:44 · POR 86-78 SAC
- Turnover
Marcus Camby bad pass
Q4 0:36 · POR 86-78 SAC
Kings
Good plays
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run took them from 9 down to 2 up
Q1 6:41 · POR 14-16 SAC
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run cut a 11-point deficit to 1
Q4 11:27 · POR 73-72 SAC
- Steal
Andres Nocioni stole it from Marcus Camby
Q4 0:36 · POR 86-78 SAC
Bad plays
- Turnover
Spencer Hawes lost ball
Q4 3:05 · POR 83-78 SAC
- Turnover
Carl Landry traveling
Q4 1:49 · POR 85-78 SAC
📊The numbers
| POR | SAC | |
|---|---|---|
| 45% | Shooting from the field | 43% |
| 3 | Threes made | 3 |
| 38% | Three-point accuracy | 23% |
| 15 | Free throws made | 10 |
| 47 | Rebounds | 53 |
| 9 | Offensive rebounds | 11 |
| 19 | Assists | 19 |
| 44 | Points in the paint | 40 |
| 18 | Fast break points | 10 |
| 15 | Points off turnovers | 15 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 15 |
| 7 | Steals | 6 |
| 7 | Blocks | 5 |
