⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Trail Blazers fell 17 points behind the pace we expected in the second quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ POR better than we expected
▼ CHI better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 11 points better than our numbers for the Trail Blazers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Trail Blazers won, and why the Bulls did not.
From the game
Burned in transition, 9 fast break points to 26
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 cut a 17-point deficit to 9
Q3 8:14 · POR 62-71 CHI
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 12-point deficit to 4
Q3 3:46 · POR 75-79 CHI
- Winner
Damian Lillard hit a free throw 2 of 2
Q4 1:05 · POR 108-107 CHI
Bad plays
- Flagrant
Larry Nance Jr. flagrant foul type 1
Q4 11:14 · POR 81-85 CHI
- Turnover
Shot clock turnover
Q4 1:36 · POR 106-105 CHI
Bulls
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 9-point lead to 18
Q2 3:46 · POR 41-59 CHI
- Go-ahead
Zach LaVine hit a driving layup, Alex Caruso with the assist
Q4 1:20 · POR 106-107 CHI
Bad plays
- Technical
Zach LaVine technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q4 6:15 · POR 94-95 CHI
📊The numbers
| POR | CHI | |
|---|---|---|
| 44% | Shooting from the field | 47% |
| 11 | Threes made | 13 |
| 35% | Three-point accuracy | 45% |
| 27 | Free throws made | 16 |
| 44 | Rebounds | 36 |
| 12 | Offensive rebounds | 10 |
| 26 | Assists | 23 |
| 50 | Points in the paint | 42 |
| 9 | Fast break points | 26 |
| 17 | Points off turnovers | 29 |
| 17 | Turnovers | 15 |
| 10 | Steals | 7 |
| 5 | Blocks | 9 |
