⏱️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 second quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ POR better than we expected
▼ OKC better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 11 points better than our numbers for the Trail Blazers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Trail Blazers won, and why the Thunder did not.
From the game
Made nineteen threes to their ten- Won the glass, 52 rebounds to 42
- A 12-0 run took them from 9 down to 3 up in the fourth quarter
- Could not get to the line, fourteen free throws to their 36
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
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 6 down to 2 up
Q1 1:50 · POR 26-24 OKC
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run took them from 9 down to 3 up
Q4 2:11 · POR 113-110 OKC
- Winner
Damian Lillard hit a 25-foot three jumper
Q4 1:12 · POR 113-110 OKC
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Damian Lillard misses technical free throw
Q2 7:09 · POR 37-34 OKC
Thunder
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 3 down to 5 up
Q3 5:13 · POR 71-76 OKC
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Steven Adams misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 2:08 · POR 104-108 OKC
- Turnover
Serge Ibaka lost ball turnover
Q4 1:15 · POR 110-110 OKC
- Turnover
Russell Westbrook turnover
Q4 1:00 · POR 113-110 OKC
📊The numbers
| POR | OKC | |
|---|---|---|
| 42% | Shooting from the field | 49% |
| 19 | Threes made | 10 |
| 43% | Three-point accuracy | 48% |
| 12 | Free throws made | 26 |
| 58 | Rebounds | 51 |
| 20 | Offensive rebounds | 8 |
| 27 | Assists | 23 |
| 38 | Points in the paint | 34 |
| 17 | Fast break points | 16 |
| 22 | Points off turnovers | 20 |
| 17 | Turnovers | 19 |
| 7 | Steals | 8 |
| 4 | Blocks | 6 |
