⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Suns got 10 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
▼ PHX better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 10 points worse than our numbers for the Trail Blazers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Suns won, and why the Trail Blazers did not.
From the game
Ran them off the floor, 19 fast break points to 7
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 6 down to 2 up
Q1 10:07 · POR 9-7 PHX
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run took them from 9 down to 2 up
Q3 2:57 · POR 75-73 PHX
- Lead
Anfernee Simons hit a two point shot, Damian Lillard with the assist
OT 4:39 · POR 104-102 PHX
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Jusuf Nurkic misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 1:54 · POR 97-96 PHX
- Missed FT
Jusuf Nurkic misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:32 · POR 101-100 PHX
- Turnover
Damian Lillard lost ball turnover
Q4 0:00 · POR 102-102 PHX
Suns
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 1 down to 8 up
Q1 5:19 · POR 14-22 PHX
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run stretched a 4-point lead to 14
Q3 11:27 · POR 45-59 PHX
- Winner
Cameron Johnson hit a 25-foot three jumper, Jae Crowder with the assist
OT 3:09 · POR 104-107 PHX
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Chris Paul misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 3:49 · POR 91-88 PHX
📊The numbers
| POR | PHX | |
|---|---|---|
| 42% | Shooting from the field | 47% |
| 13 | Threes made | 11 |
| 32% | Three-point accuracy | 35% |
| 14 | Free throws made | 12 |
| 48 | Rebounds | 49 |
| 12 | Offensive rebounds | 8 |
| 23 | Assists | 30 |
| 46 | Points in the paint | 50 |
| 7 | Fast break points | 19 |
| 17 | Points off turnovers | 17 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 14 |
| 7 | Steals | 7 |
| 3 | Blocks | 0 |
