⏱️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
▼ DAL better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 12 points better than our numbers for the Trail Blazers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Trail Blazers won, and why the Mavericks did not.
From the game
Could not get to the line, seventeen free throws to their 28
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
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 5 down to 3 up
Q2 9:05 · POR 38-35 DAL
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run took them from 3 down to 8 up
Q2 4:31 · POR 53-45 DAL
- Winner
CJ McCollum hit a 2-foot driving dunk
OT 4:43 · POR 109-107 DAL
Bad plays
- Turnover
Damian Lillard bad pass
Q4 4:00 · POR 100-95 DAL
- Turnover
Shot clock turnover
OT 1:28 · POR 116-113 DAL
- Missed FT
Al-Farouq Aminu misses free throw 1 of 2
OT 0:07 · POR 120-116 DAL

Mavericks
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 8 down to 1 up
Q4 4:52 · POR 100-101 DAL
- Go-ahead
Wesley Matthews hit a 26-foot three jumper, DeAndre Jordan with the assist
Q4 2:53 · POR 100-101 DAL
- Ties it
Luka Doncic hit a 22-foot three jumper, Jalen Brunson with the assist
Q4 0:00 · POR 107-107 DAL
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Luka Doncic misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 2:18 · POR 100-102 DAL
- Missed FT
Jalen Brunson misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:02 · POR 107-104 DAL
- Turnover
Jalen Brunson bad pass
OT 1:14 · POR 116-113 DAL
📊The numbers
| POR | DAL | |
|---|---|---|
| 47% | Shooting from the field | 42% |
| 11 | Threes made | 12 |
| 29% | Three-point accuracy | 35% |
| 12 | Free throws made | 20 |
| 66 | Rebounds | 62 |
| 7 | Offensive rebounds | 8 |
| 29 | Assists | 22 |
| 60 | Points in the paint | 52 |
| 19 | Fast break points | 15 |
| 7 | Points off turnovers | 17 |
| 10 | Turnovers | 10 |
| 5 | Steals | 1 |
| 6 | Blocks | 2 |







