⏱️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 fourth quarter. A much higher scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ BKN better than we expected
▼ POR better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 8 points worse than our numbers for the Nets.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Trail Blazers won, and why the Nets did not.
From the game
Made fifteen threes to their eight- Ran them off the floor, 14 fast break points to 2
- A 17-0 run took them from 5 down to 12 up in the second quarter
- Could not get to the line, eleven free throws to their 28
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Nets
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 2 down to 6 up
Q4 10:18 · BKN 92-86 POR
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Brook Lopez misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 2:13 · BKN 100-108 POR
Trail Blazers
Good plays
- 17-0 run
A 17-0 run took them from 5 down to 12 up
Q2 10:22 · BKN 29-41 POR
- 15-0 run
A 15-0 run took them from 4 down to 11 up
Q4 7:52 · BKN 94-105 POR
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| BKN | POR | |
|---|---|---|
| 45% | Shooting from the field | 51% |
| 8 | Threes made | 15 |
| 42% | Three-point accuracy | 43% |
| 20 | Free throws made | 7 |
| 55 | Rebounds | 50 |
| 16 | Offensive rebounds | 12 |
| 22 | Assists | 26 |
| 38 | Points in the paint | 52 |
| 2 | Fast break points | 14 |
| 12 | Points off turnovers | 9 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 9 |
| 6 | Steals | 7 |
| 5 | Blocks | 5 |
