⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Trail Blazers fell 11 points behind the pace we expected in the second quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ POR better than we expected
▼ LAL better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 15 points worse than our numbers for the Trail Blazers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Trail Blazers won, and why the Lakers did not.
From the game
Ran them off the floor, 24 fast break points to 9- A 12-0 run took them from 5 down to 7 up in the fourth quarter
A 13-0 run took them from 5 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.
Trail Blazers
Good plays
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run took them from 4 down to 7 up
Q1 4:46 · POR 29-22 LAL
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 14-point deficit to 6
Q2 0:47 · POR 56-62 LAL
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run took them from 5 down to 7 up
Q4 5:16 · POR 111-104 LAL
Bad plays
- Turnover
C.J. McCollum offensive foul (Jordan Clarkson draws the foul)
Q4 1:42 · POR 111-104 LAL
- Turnover
C.J. McCollum turnover
Q4 1:42 · POR 111-104 LAL
- Missed FT
Evan Turner misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:40 · POR 114-108 LAL
Lakers
Good plays
- 13-0 run
A 13-0 run took them from 5 down to 8 up
Q2 11:45 · POR 29-37 LAL
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Julius Randle misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 3:17 · POR 109-104 LAL
- Turnover
Julius Randle lost ball turnover
Q4 2:40 · POR 109-104 LAL
- Missed FT
Brandon Ingram misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:35 · POR 115-108 LAL
📊The numbers
| POR | LAL | |
|---|---|---|
| 53% | Shooting from the field | 42% |
| 12 | Threes made | 10 |
| 36% | Three-point accuracy | 32% |
| 20 | Free throws made | 27 |
| 57 | Rebounds | 47 |
| 8 | Offensive rebounds | 10 |
| 29 | Assists | 15 |
| 40 | Points in the paint | 34 |
| 24 | Fast break points | 9 |
| 11 | Points off turnovers | 6 |
| 13 | Turnovers | 11 |
| 6 | Steals | 7 |
| 5 | Blocks | 3 |
