⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Trail Blazers got 11 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter, then it evened out by full time. A much higher scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ POR better than we expected
▼ WSH better than we expected
The first 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 Wizards did not.
From the game
Owned the paint, 70 points inside to 42
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 1 down to 7 up
Q1 6:50 · POR 23-16 WSH
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 7-point lead to 15
Q4 7:41 · POR 117-102 WSH
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.

Wizards
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 1 down to 7 up
Q1 10:34 · POR 4-11 WSH
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 17-point deficit to 9
Q4 2:00 · POR 127-118 WSH
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| POR | WSH | |
|---|---|---|
| 52% | Shooting from the field | 47% |
| 11 | Threes made | 14 |
| 37% | Three-point accuracy | 41% |
| 20 | Free throws made | 26 |
| 43 | Rebounds | 35 |
| 12 | Offensive rebounds | 9 |
| 21 | Assists | 26 |
| 70 | Points in the paint | 42 |
| 28 | Fast break points | 8 |
| 9 | Points off turnovers | 17 |
| 11 | Turnovers | 15 |
| 10 | Steals | 7 |
| 3 | Blocks | 8 |








