⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Trail Blazers got 9 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ POR better than we expected
▼ DET better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 9 points better than our numbers for the Trail Blazers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Trail Blazers won, and why the Pistons did not.
From the game
Nothing out of the ordinary in the numbers.
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
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 2 down to 7 up
Q1 4:52 · POR 25-18 DET
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run stretched a 12-point lead to 22
Q4 7:18 · POR 111-89 DET
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.

Pistons
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 21-point deficit to 13
Q3 4:01 · POR 86-73 DET
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| POR | DET | |
|---|---|---|
| 58% | Shooting from the field | 45% |
| 11 | Threes made | 7 |
| 52% | Three-point accuracy | 28% |
| 15 | Free throws made | 10 |
| 46 | Rebounds | 42 |
| 7 | Offensive rebounds | 11 |
| 28 | Assists | 23 |
| 42 | Points in the paint | 54 |
| 9 | Fast break points | 14 |
| 14 | Points off turnovers | 12 |
| 10 | Turnovers | 6 |
| 2 | Steals | 5 |
| 2 | Blocks | 2 |








