⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Trail Blazers got 12 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter, then it evened out by full time. A much tighter, lower scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ POR better than we expected
▼ BKN better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 12 points better than our numbers for the Trail Blazers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Trail Blazers won, and why the Nets did not.
From the game
Made eleven threes to their one- They went cold, one of nineteen from three
- Lived at the line, 27 free throws to their seventeen
- Kept giving it away, fifteen turnovers to their nine
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
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Technical
Robin Lopez technical foul(1st technical foul)
Q1 4:35 · POR 13-10 BKN
- Turnover
Wesley Matthews bad pass
Q4 1:50 · POR 91-84 BKN
Nets
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| POR | BKN | |
|---|---|---|
| 42% | Shooting from the field | 39% |
| 11 | Threes made | 1 |
| 42% | Three-point accuracy | 5% |
| 20 | Free throws made | 16 |
| 58 | Rebounds | 49 |
| 13 | Offensive rebounds | 12 |
| 26 | Assists | 15 |
| 32 | Points in the paint | 46 |
| 6 | Fast break points | 3 |
| 16 | Points off turnovers | 9 |
| 15 | Turnovers | 9 |
| 6 | Steals | 7 |
| 3 | Blocks | 2 |
