⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Trail Blazers got 13 points ahead of the pace we expected in the third quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ POR better than we expected
▼ LAL better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 11 points worse than our numbers for the Trail Blazers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Trail Blazers won, and why the Lakers did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, 23 free throws to their eleven
Key battles
📊The numbers
| POR | LAL | |
|---|---|---|
| 41% | Shooting from the field | 37% |
| 10 | Threes made | 7 |
| 33% | Three-point accuracy | 44% |
| 22 | Free throws made | 11 |
| 52 | Rebounds | 48 |
| 27 | Assists | 17 |









