⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Trail Blazers got 9 points ahead of the pace we expected in the third quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ BKN better than we expected
▼ POR better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 12 points worse than our numbers for the Nets.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Trail Blazers won, and why the Nets did not.
From the game
Won the glass, 60 rebounds to 49
Owned the paint, 66 points inside to 50
Could not get to the line, sixteen free throws to their 26
A 12-0 run cut a 13-point deficit to 1 in the fourth quarter
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.

Nets
Good plays
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run cut a 13-point deficit to 1
Q4 9:44 · BKN 89-90 POR
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Allen Crabbe misses technical free throw
Q1 3:05 · BKN 15-17 POR
- Turnover
Caris LeVert bad pass
Q4 4:52 · BKN 90-94 POR

Trail Blazers
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 9-point deficit to 1
Q2 5:40 · BKN 41-40 POR
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 4 down to 4 up
Q2 0:47 · BKN 50-54 POR
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 1 down to 8 up
Q3 9:51 · BKN 56-64 POR
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| BKN | POR | |
|---|---|---|
| 39% | Shooting from the field | 44% |
| 7 | Threes made | 7 |
| 19% | Three-point accuracy | 22% |
| 20 | Free throws made | 14 |
| 56 | Rebounds | 67 |
| 12 | Offensive rebounds | 19 |
| 26 | Assists | 19 |
| 50 | Points in the paint | 66 |
| 10 | Fast break points | 0 |
| 13 | Points off turnovers | 20 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 14 |
| 4 | Steals | 7 |
| 2 | Blocks | 9 |









