⏱️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
▼ BOS better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 6 points worse than our numbers for the Trail Blazers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Trail Blazers won, and why the Celtics did not.
From the game
Made ten threes to their four- Shot well above their usual, ten of 21 from three
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 10-point deficit to 2
Q1 0:58 · POR 30-32 BOS
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 9-point deficit to 1
Q2 4:33 · POR 50-51 BOS
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 5-point lead to 13
Q4 8:15 · POR 104-91 BOS
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Damian Lillard misses technical free throw
Q2 4:07 · POR 43-51 BOS
- Turnover
Damian Lillard bad pass
Q4 2:00 · POR 108-102 BOS
Celtics
Good plays
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run cut a 17-point deficit to 6
Q4 5:07 · POR 108-102 BOS
- Steal
Jeff Green stole it from Damian Lillard
Q4 2:00 · POR 108-102 BOS
Bad plays
- Technical
Brandon Bass technical foul(1st technical foul)
Q2 4:07 · POR 43-51 BOS
- Missed FT
Jeff Green misses free throw 1 of 1
Q4 2:32 · POR 108-100 BOS
📊The numbers
| POR | BOS | |
|---|---|---|
| 43% | Shooting from the field | 46% |
| 10 | Threes made | 4 |
| 48% | Three-point accuracy | 29% |
| 22 | Free throws made | 12 |
| 61 | Rebounds | 52 |
| 20 | Offensive rebounds | 20 |
| 29 | Assists | 25 |
| 34 | Points in the paint | 46 |
| 9 | Fast break points | 10 |
| 17 | Points off turnovers | 12 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 9 |
| 3 | Steals | 8 |
| 3 | Blocks | 4 |
