⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Lakers fell 26 points behind the pace we expected in the second quarter but finished ahead of it.
Where it moved
▲ POR better than we expected
▼ LAL better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 34 points better than our numbers for the Trail Blazers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Lakers won, and why the Trail Blazers did not.
From the game
Won the glass, 51 rebounds to 38- Owned the paint, 62 points inside to 38
- A 13-0 run from level to 13 points up in the first quarter
- Made ten threes to their seventeen
A 13-0 run stretched a 12-point lead to 25 in the second quarter
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 stretched a 2-point lead to 11
Q2 7:06 · POR 51-40 LAL
- 13-0 run
A 13-0 run stretched a 12-point lead to 25
Q2 2:53 · POR 71-46 LAL
Bad plays
- Turnover
Drew Eubanks offensive foul
Q4 1:29 · POR 109-116 LAL
- Turnover
Drew Eubanks turnover
Q4 1:29 · POR 109-116 LAL
- Missed FT
Damian Lillard misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 1:07 · POR 110-116 LAL
Lakers
Good plays
- 13-0 run
A 13-0 run from level to 13 points up
Q1 11:16 · POR 2-15 LAL
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run cut a 16-point deficit to 7
Q3 6:03 · POR 81-74 LAL
Bad plays
- Technical
Patrick Beverley technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q2 7:37 · POR 40-38 LAL
📊The numbers
| POR | LAL | |
|---|---|---|
| 43% | Shooting from the field | 52% |
| 17 | Threes made | 10 |
| 37% | Three-point accuracy | 33% |
| 21 | Free throws made | 21 |
| 38 | Rebounds | 51 |
| 11 | Offensive rebounds | 10 |
| 24 | Assists | 23 |
| 38 | Points in the paint | 62 |
| 17 | Fast break points | 21 |
| 15 | Points off turnovers | 19 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 5 | Steals | 5 |
| 7 | Blocks | 5 |
