⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Trail Blazers stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game.
Where it moved
▲ POR better than we expected
▼ SAC better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 8 points worse than our numbers for the Trail Blazers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Trail Blazers won, and why the Kings did not.
From the game
Made thirteen threes to their six- A 15-0 run took them from 9 down to 6 up in the fourth quarter
- Lost the glass, 36 rebounds to 48
- Beaten inside, 38 points in the paint to 56
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 3 down to 6 up
Q1 10:22 · POR 11-5 SAC
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 6 down to 2 up
Q3 6:28 · POR 76-74 SAC
- 15-0 run
A 15-0 run took them from 9 down to 6 up
Q4 7:13 · POR 101-95 SAC
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Damian Lillard misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 2:59 · POR 101-97 SAC
- Turnover
Damian Lillard bad pass
Q4 2:28 · POR 102-97 SAC
- Missed FT
Allen Crabbe misses free throw 1 of 2
OT 0:14 · POR 121-120 SAC
Kings
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run took them from 4 down to 6 up
Q3 0:19 · POR 84-90 SAC
- Go-ahead
DeMarcus Cousins hit a 25-foot three jumper, Darren Collison with the assist
OT 2:04 · POR 112-113 SAC
- Go-ahead
DeMarcus Cousins hit a driving dunk
OT 1:36 · POR 114-115 SAC
Bad plays
- Turnover
DeMarcus Cousins lost ball turnover
Q4 4:24 · POR 96-95 SAC
- Turnover
Rudy Gay lost ball turnover
Q4 1:00 · POR 106-101 SAC
- Turnover
Darren Collison Out-of-Bounds Bad Pass Turnover
OT 4:15 · POR 108-106 SAC
📊The numbers
| POR | SAC | |
|---|---|---|
| 52% | Shooting from the field | 49% |
| 13 | Threes made | 6 |
| 39% | Three-point accuracy | 29% |
| 19 | Free throws made | 28 |
| 43 | Rebounds | 58 |
| 7 | Offensive rebounds | 13 |
| 29 | Assists | 18 |
| 38 | Points in the paint | 56 |
| 19 | Fast break points | 13 |
| 13 | Points off turnovers | 25 |
| 13 | Turnovers | 15 |
| 8 | Steals | 7 |
| 4 | Blocks | 3 |
