⏱️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. A much tighter, lower scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ POR better than we expected
▼ MEM better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 6 points better than our numbers for the Trail Blazers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Trail Blazers won, and why the Grizzlies did not.
From the game
Kept giving it away, 21 turnovers to their fourteen
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 8 down to 3 up
Q1 2:56 · POR 21-18 MEM
- Steal
Damian Lillard stole it from Marc Gasol
Q4 0:18 · POR 99-92 MEM
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
Grizzlies
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 2-point lead to 11
Q1 8:59 · POR 4-15 MEM
Bad plays
- Turnover
Marc Gasol bad pass
Q4 0:18 · POR 99-92 MEM
📊The numbers
| POR | MEM | |
|---|---|---|
| 47% | Shooting from the field | 42% |
| 11 | Threes made | 9 |
| 42% | Three-point accuracy | 33% |
| 18 | Free throws made | 17 |
| 52 | Rebounds | 37 |
| 12 | Offensive rebounds | 11 |
| 16 | Assists | 22 |
| 36 | Points in the paint | 38 |
| 9 | Fast break points | 16 |
| 15 | Points off turnovers | 15 |
| 21 | Turnovers | 14 |
| 9 | Steals | 12 |
| 4 | Blocks | 10 |
