โฑ๏ธHow 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 first quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
โฒ POR better than we expected
โผ BKN better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 11 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
Lived at the line, 25 free throws to their twelve
Won the glass, 40 rebounds to 30
A 17-0 run took them from 9 down to 8 up in the third quarter
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
- 17-0 run
A 17-0 run took them from 9 down to 8 up
Q3 11:17 ยท POR 63-55 BKN
- Winner
LaMarcus Aldridge hit a dunk, Marcus Camby with the assist
Q4 1:55 ยท POR 88-87 BKN
- Steal
LaMarcus Aldridge stole it from Sasha Vujacic
Q4 1:34 ยท POR 88-87 BKN
Bad plays
- Turnover
Andre Miller bad pass
Q4 3:15 ยท POR 86-87 BKN
- Turnover
LaMarcus Aldridge traveling
Q4 2:39 ยท POR 86-87 BKN
- Missed FT
Andre Miller misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:47 ยท POR 92-87 BKN

Nets
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 2 down to 6 up
Q1 8:26 ยท POR 8-14 BKN
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run dragged them back level
Q3 6:41 ยท POR 63-63 BKN
Bad plays
- Turnover
Sasha Vujacic lost ball
Q4 1:34 ยท POR 88-87 BKN
- Turnover
Brook Lopez lost ball
Q4 1:15 ยท POR 90-87 BKN
- Turnover
Jordan Farmar bad pass
Q4 1:05 ยท POR 92-87 BKN
๐The numbers
| POR | BKN | |
|---|---|---|
| 46% | Shooting from the field | 50% |
| 4 | Threes made | 2 |
| 25% | Three-point accuracy | 17% |
| 20 | Free throws made | 11 |
| 50 | Rebounds | 37 |
| 17 | Offensive rebounds | 8 |
| 21 | Assists | 23 |
| 44 | Points in the paint | 50 |
| 13 | Fast break points | 8 |
| 20 | Points off turnovers | 16 |
| 11 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 7 | Steals | 5 |
| 3 | Blocks | 3 |








