⏱️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.
Where it moved
▲ POR better than we expected
▼ LAC better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 4 points better than our numbers for the Trail Blazers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Trail Blazers won, and why the Clippers did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, 22 free throws to their twelve- Won the glass, 60 rebounds to 48
- Kept giving it away, seventeen turnovers to their six, and outscored them 21-5 off them
- Beaten inside, 22 points in the paint to 54
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
- Go-ahead
LaMarcus Aldridge hit a two point shot
Q4 0:53 · POR 98-97 LAC
- Ties it
Nicolas Batum hit a 26-foot three jumper, LaMarcus Aldridge with the assist
Q4 0:05 · POR 101-101 LAC
- Go-ahead
LaMarcus Aldridge hit a 10-foot two point shot
OT 2:54 · POR 106-105 LAC
Bad plays
- Turnover
Damian Lillard bad pass
Q4 2:15 · POR 95-93 LAC
- Turnover
Nicolas Batum lost ball turnover
OT 4:15 · POR 101-103 LAC
- Turnover
Robin Lopez lost ball turnover
OT 3:55 · POR 101-103 LAC
Clippers
Good plays
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run dragged them back level
Q4 6:56 · POR 91-91 LAC
- Lead
Blake Griffin hit a 15-foot two point shot
OT 4:35 · POR 101-103 LAC
- Go-ahead
Jamal Crawford hit a 5-foot two point shot
OT 3:17 · POR 104-105 LAC
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Chris Paul misses technical free throw
Q2 0:29 · POR 47-43 LAC
- Missed FT
Jamal Crawford misses free throw 1 of 2
OT 0:13 · POR 114-111 LAC
📊The numbers
| POR | LAC | |
|---|---|---|
| 44% | Shooting from the field | 45% |
| 13 | Threes made | 8 |
| 36% | Three-point accuracy | 40% |
| 19 | Free throws made | 6 |
| 67 | Rebounds | 57 |
| 15 | Offensive rebounds | 12 |
| 29 | Assists | 24 |
| 22 | Points in the paint | 54 |
| 5 | Fast break points | 16 |
| 21 | Points off turnovers | 5 |
| 17 | Turnovers | 6 |
| 2 | Steals | 11 |
| 2 | Blocks | 5 |
