⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Wizards got 18 points ahead of the pace we expected in the second quarter and stayed there. A much higher scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ POR better than we expected
▼ WSH better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 14 points worse than our numbers for the Trail Blazers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Wizards won, and why the Trail Blazers did not.
From the game
Won the glass, 43 rebounds to 31
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 cut a 17-point deficit to 9
Q4 6:46 · POR 99-108 WSH
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 16-point deficit to 8
Q4 3:24 · POR 107-115 WSH
Bad plays
- Turnover
Wesley Matthews bad pass
Q4 1:51 · POR 107-115 WSH
Wizards
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 6 down to 2 up
Q1 1:52 · POR 26-28 WSH
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 7-point lead to 15
Q3 7:16 · POR 63-78 WSH
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 7-point lead to 15
Q3 0:00 · POR 82-97 WSH
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| POR | WSH | |
|---|---|---|
| 47% | Shooting from the field | 60% |
| 7 | Threes made | 9 |
| 30% | Three-point accuracy | 53% |
| 22 | Free throws made | 19 |
| 39 | Rebounds | 47 |
| 12 | Offensive rebounds | 12 |
| 26 | Assists | 21 |
| 48 | Points in the paint | 44 |
| 12 | Fast break points | 12 |
| 28 | Points off turnovers | 20 |
| 11 | Turnovers | 16 |
| 9 | Steals | 8 |
| 1 | Blocks | 5 |
