⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Trail Blazers stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game. A much higher scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ POR better than we expected
▼ ATL better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 9 points better than our numbers for the Trail Blazers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Trail Blazers won, and why the Hawks did not.
From the game
Shot well above their usual, eighteen of 41 from three- Burned in transition, 11 fast break points to 24
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
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run from level to 9 points up
Q1 11:31 · POR 9-0 ATL
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 1 down to 8 up
Q2 8:16 · POR 50-42 ATL
- Steal
Norman Powell stole it from Kevin Huerter
Q4 0:00 · POR 136-131 ATL
Bad plays
- Technical
Jusuf Nurkic technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q2 2:24 · POR 63-50 ATL
- Technical
Robert Covington technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q3 4:50 · POR 90-88 ATL
Hawks
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run took them from 7 down to 3 up
Q1 0:36 · POR 36-39 ATL
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run dragged them back level
Q2 0:34 · POR 70-70 ATL
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 7 down to 1 up
Q3 5:13 · POR 90-91 ATL
Bad plays
- Turnover
Trae Young bad pass
Q4 3:15 · POR 120-115 ATL
- Turnover
Kevin Huerter bad pass
Q4 0:00 · POR 136-131 ATL
📊The numbers
| POR | ATL | |
|---|---|---|
| 53% | Shooting from the field | 55% |
| 18 | Threes made | 14 |
| 44% | Three-point accuracy | 34% |
| 24 | Free throws made | 21 |
| 41 | Rebounds | 39 |
| 12 | Offensive rebounds | 9 |
| 29 | Assists | 31 |
| 48 | Points in the paint | 62 |
| 11 | Fast break points | 24 |
| 15 | Points off turnovers | 22 |
| 10 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 10 | Steals | 6 |
| 3 | Blocks | 1 |
