⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Trail Blazers got 8 points ahead of the pace we expected in the second quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ CHI 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 Bulls.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Trail Blazers won, and why the Bulls did not.
From the game
Won the glass, 55 rebounds to 37
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.

Bulls
Good plays
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run cut a 13-point deficit to 2
Q2 4:10 · CHI 48-50 POR
Bad plays
- Technical
Jim Boylen technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q4 10:34 · CHI 77-92 POR

Trail Blazers
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 2-point lead to 10
Q2 2:49 · CHI 48-58 POR
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 15-point lead to 23
Q4 10:34 · CHI 77-100 POR
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| CHI | POR | |
|---|---|---|
| 42% | Shooting from the field | 52% |
| 9 | Threes made | 8 |
| 23% | Three-point accuracy | 30% |
| 13 | Free throws made | 17 |
| 37 | Rebounds | 55 |
| 8 | Offensive rebounds | 13 |
| 24 | Assists | 23 |
| 48 | Points in the paint | 50 |
| 8 | Fast break points | 11 |
| 24 | Points off turnovers | 13 |
| 17 | Turnovers | 15 |
| 8 | Steals | 8 |
| 4 | Blocks | 5 |








