⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score quarter by quarter is not in yet.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Trail Blazers won, and why the Rockets did not.
From the game
They went cold, eight of 35 from three
A 13-0 run took them from 2 down to 11 up 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.
Rockets
Good plays
- 13-0 run
A 13-0 run took them from 2 down to 11 up
Q2 7:41 · HOU 44-33 POR
- Lead
Dwight Howard hit a two point shot
OT 4:35 · HOU 108-106 POR
- Lead
Jeremy Lin hit a driving layup
OT 0:53 · HOU 118-116 POR
Bad plays
- Turnover
Jeremy Lin lost ball turnover
Q4 2:58 · HOU 98-95 POR
- Missed FT
Francisco Garcia misses free throw 2 of 2
OT 0:25 · HOU 119-119 POR
- Missed FT
Dwight Howard misses free throw 2 of 2
OT 0:25 · HOU 120-119 POR
Trail Blazers
Good plays
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run cut a 12-point deficit to 1
Q4 4:35 · HOU 98-97 POR
- Ties it
Damian Lillard hit a three jumper, Nicolas Batum with the assist
Q4 0:29 · HOU 104-104 POR
- Ties it
Nicolas Batum hit a 24-foot three jumper, LaMarcus Aldridge with the assist
OT 3:18 · HOU 112-112 POR
Bad plays
- Turnover
LaMarcus Aldridge lost ball turnover
Q4 1:02 · HOU 100-99 POR
- Turnover
LaMarcus Aldridge offensive foul (Patrick Beverley draws the foul)
OT 1:04 · HOU 116-116 POR
- Turnover
LaMarcus Aldridge turnover
OT 1:04 · HOU 116-116 POR
📊The numbers
| HOU | POR | |
|---|---|---|
| 41% | Shooting from the field | 43% |
| 8 | Threes made | 9 |
| 23% | Three-point accuracy | 33% |
| 26 | Free throws made | 29 |
| 75 | Rebounds | 66 |
| 22 | Offensive rebounds | 17 |
| 16 | Assists | 14 |
| 58 | Points in the paint | 52 |
| 13 | Fast break points | 18 |
| 14 | Points off turnovers | 18 |
| 13 | Turnovers | 12 |
| 5 | Steals | 7 |
| 7 | Blocks | 6 |
