⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Trail Blazers got 14 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ POR better than we expected
▼ NY better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 14 points better than our numbers for the Trail Blazers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Trail Blazers won, and why the Knicks did not.
From the game
Nothing out of the ordinary in the numbers.
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 4 down to 4 up
Q1 9:55 · POR 10-6 NY
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 10-point lead to 19
Q1 1:15 · POR 43-24 NY
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 5-point lead to 13
Q4 6:21 · POR 104-91 NY
Bad plays
- Turnover
Derrick Jones Jr. out of bounds bad pass turnover
Q4 2:21 · POR 106-98 NY
- Turnover
Anfernee Simons lost ball turnover
Q4 1:54 · POR 106-99 NY
Knicks
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 22-point deficit to 14
Q2 5:00 · POR 59-45 NY
- Steal
Julius Randle stole it from Anfernee Simons
Q4 1:54 · POR 106-99 NY
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 12-point deficit to 4
Q4 2:57 · POR 106-102 NY
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Julius Randle misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 2:05 · POR 106-98 NY
📊The numbers
| POR | NY | |
|---|---|---|
| 47% | Shooting from the field | 45% |
| 17 | Threes made | 12 |
| 37% | Three-point accuracy | 41% |
| 21 | Free throws made | 23 |
| 44 | Rebounds | 51 |
| 9 | Offensive rebounds | 13 |
| 19 | Assists | 20 |
| 30 | Points in the paint | 44 |
| 7 | Fast break points | 9 |
| 15 | Points off turnovers | 17 |
| 11 | Turnovers | 12 |
| 5 | Steals | 9 |
| 8 | Blocks | 0 |
