โฑ๏ธHow it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Trail Blazers got 13 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter, then it evened out by full time. A much tighter, lower scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
โฒ POR better than we expected
โผ NO better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 15 points worse than our numbers for the Trail Blazers.
โ๏ธWhat decided it
Why the Trail Blazers won, and why the Pelicans did not.
From the game
A 14-0 run took them from 1 down to 13 up in the first 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
- 14-0 run
A 14-0 run took them from 1 down to 13 up
Q1 3:25 ยท POR 32-19 NO
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run from level to 11 points up
Q4 8:03 ยท POR 92-81 NO
Bad plays
- Turnover
Damian Lillard out of bounds lost ball turnover
Q4 2:23 ยท POR 94-93 NO
- Missed FT
Damian Lillard misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:57 ยท POR 99-93 NO
- Missed FT
Damian Lillard misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:57 ยท POR 99-93 NO

Pelicans
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Turnover
Jameer Nelson out of bounds bad pass turnover
Q4 0:51 ยท POR 99-93 NO
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 |





