โฑ๏ธHow it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Pelicans got 10 points ahead of the pace we expected in the fourth quarter.
Where it moved
โฒ POR better than we expected
โผ NO better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 12 points worse than our numbers for the Trail Blazers.
โ๏ธWhat decided it
Why the Pelicans won, and why the Trail Blazers did not.
From the game
A 15-0 run took them from 9 down to 6 up in the fourth quarter
Key battles
๐Good 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 from level to 9 points up
Q1 3:30 ยท POR 27-18 NO
Bad plays
- Turnover
Meyers Leonard out of bounds lost ball turnover
Q4 0:10 ยท POR 100-101 NO
- Missed FT
Tim Quarterman misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:05 ยท POR 100-103 NO
- Turnover
Tim Quarterman bad pass
Q4 0:01 ยท POR 100-103 NO

Pelicans
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 11-point deficit to 3
Q2 10:51 ยท POR 33-30 NO
- 15-0 run
A 15-0 run took them from 9 down to 6 up
Q4 7:45 ยท POR 93-99 NO
- Steal
Donatas Motiejunas stole it from Tim Quarterman
Q4 0:01 ยท POR 100-103 NO
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
๐The numbers
| POR | NO | |
|---|---|---|
| 0% | Shooting from the field | 0% |
| 0 | Threes made | 0 |
| 0% | Three-point accuracy | 0% |
| 0 | Free throws made | 0 |
| 0 | Rebounds | 0 |
| 0 | Offensive rebounds | 0 |
| 0 | Assists | 0 |
| 0 | Points in the paint | 0 |
| 0 | Fast break points | 0 |
| 0 | Points off turnovers | 0 |
| 0 | Turnovers | 0 |
| 0 | Steals | 0 |
| 0 | Blocks | 0 |






