⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Trail Blazers got 16 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter and stayed there. A much higher scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ POR better than we expected
▼ UTAH better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 23 points better than our numbers for the Trail Blazers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Trail Blazers won, and why the Jazz did not.
From the game
Made seventeen threes to their four- Won the glass, 50 rebounds to 39
- A 19-0 run stretched a 7-point lead to 26 in the second quarter
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
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run from level to 12 points up
Q1 8:15 · POR 22-10 UTAH
- 19-0 run
A 19-0 run stretched a 7-point lead to 26
Q2 0:20 · POR 83-57 UTAH
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
Jazz
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run cut a 17-point deficit to 8
Q2 8:37 · POR 48-40 UTAH
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 16-point deficit to 8
Q2 2:55 · POR 64-56 UTAH
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run cut a 42-point deficit to 32
Q4 2:24 · POR 130-98 UTAH
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| POR | UTAH | |
|---|---|---|
| 55% | Shooting from the field | 42% |
| 17 | Threes made | 4 |
| 74% | Three-point accuracy | 36% |
| 21 | Free throws made | 16 |
| 52 | Rebounds | 45 |
| 17 | Offensive rebounds | 18 |
| 26 | Assists | 17 |
| 50 | Points in the paint | 50 |
| 14 | Fast break points | 17 |
| 26 | Points off turnovers | 28 |
| 21 | Turnovers | 17 |
| 9 | Steals | 17 |
| 5 | Blocks | 3 |
