โฑ๏ธHow it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Trail Blazers got 13 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
โฒ TOR better than we expected
โผ POR better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 13 points worse than our numbers for the Raptors.
โ๏ธWhat decided it
Why the Trail Blazers won, and why the Raptors did not.
From the game
Won the glass, 55 rebounds to 40
Burned in transition, 7 fast break points to 28
Key battles
๐Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.

Raptors
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run cut a 20-point deficit to 11
Q2 2:23 ยท TOR 36-47 POR
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.

Trail Blazers
Good plays
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run took them from 4 down to 7 up
Q1 10:21 ยท TOR 4-11 POR
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 5-point lead to 13
Q1 5:22 ยท TOR 8-21 POR
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 6-point lead to 14
Q3 6:09 ยท TOR 50-64 POR
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
๐The numbers
| TOR | POR | |
|---|---|---|
| 37% | Shooting from the field | 40% |
| 5 | Threes made | 5 |
| 33% | Three-point accuracy | 33% |
| 19 | Free throws made | 23 |
| 49 | Rebounds | 66 |
| 11 | Offensive rebounds | 15 |
| 21 | Assists | 19 |
| 36 | Points in the paint | 38 |
| 28 | Fast break points | 7 |
| 12 | Points off turnovers | 9 |
| 15 | Turnovers | 18 |
| 10 | Steals | 7 |
| 8 | Blocks | 3 |








