⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Trail Blazers got 15 points ahead of the pace we expected in the fourth quarter.
Where it moved
▲ LAC better than we expected
▼ POR better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 11 points worse than our numbers for the Clippers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Trail Blazers won, and why the Clippers did not.
From the game
Made twelve threes to their six- A 12-0 run took them from 7 down to 5 up in the second quarter
- Beaten inside, 36 points in the paint to 52
A 12-0 run took them from 4 down to 8 up in the second quarter
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Clippers
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 6 down to 2 up
Q1 2:53 · LAC 20-18 POR
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run took them from 4 down to 8 up
Q2 5:11 · LAC 50-42 POR
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
Trail Blazers
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 2 down to 6 up
Q2 11:00 · LAC 22-28 POR
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run took them from 7 down to 5 up
Q2 0:27 · LAC 52-57 POR
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run stretched a 1-point lead to 13
Q4 10:00 · LAC 77-90 POR
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| LAC | POR | |
|---|---|---|
| 42% | Shooting from the field | 45% |
| 6 | Threes made | 12 |
| 30% | Three-point accuracy | 35% |
| 20 | Free throws made | 22 |
| 55 | Rebounds | 63 |
| 8 | Offensive rebounds | 9 |
| 20 | Assists | 22 |
| 52 | Points in the paint | 36 |
| 14 | Fast break points | 24 |
| 12 | Points off turnovers | 9 |
| 10 | Turnovers | 10 |
| 8 | Steals | 8 |
| 3 | Blocks | 4 |
