⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Celtics stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game. A much tighter, lower scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ POR better than we expected
-4Q119-23
0Q223-21
+4Q330-23
-8Q417-23
▼ BOS better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 8 points worse than our numbers for the Trail Blazers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Celtics won, and why the Trail Blazers did not.
From the game
Could not get to the line, seven free throws to their nineteen
Key battles
14Free throws made5
16Assists23
37%Shooting from the field45%
9Threes made7
📊The numbers
| POR | BOS | |
|---|---|---|
| 37% | Shooting from the field | 45% |
| 9 | Threes made | 7 |
| 32% | Three-point accuracy | 37% |
| 14 | Free throws made | 5 |
| 45 | Rebounds | 47 |
| 16 | Assists | 23 |
