โฑ๏ธHow it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Trail Blazers got 9 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
โฒ POR better than we expected
โผ ATL better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 9 points better than our numbers for the Trail Blazers.
โ๏ธWhat decided it
Why the Trail Blazers won, and why the Hawks did not.
From the game
Made nineteen threes to their thirteen
Lost the glass, 32 rebounds to 45
Beaten inside, 34 points in the paint to 50
Key battles
๐Good 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 took them from 1 down to 8 up
Q1 2:02 ยท POR 31-23 ATL
- Lead
Damian Lillard hit a driving layup
Q4 0:54 ยท POR 121-119 ATL
- Winner
Anfernee Simons hit a 27-foot three jumper, Damian Lillard with the assist
Q4 0:34 ยท POR 124-121 ATL
Bad plays
- Turnover
Anfernee Simons bad pass
Q4 2:11 ยท POR 119-114 ATL
- Missed FT
Josh Hart misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:10 ยท POR 126-122 ATL

Hawks
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run dragged them back level
Q4 3:20 ยท POR 119-119 ATL
- Ties it
Dejounte Murray hit a free throw 2 of 2
Q4 1:06 ยท POR 119-119 ATL
- Ties it
Dejounte Murray hit a free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:41 ยท POR 121-121 ATL
Bad plays
- Missed FT
John Collins misses free throw 1 of 1
Q4 4:14 ยท POR 116-111 ATL
- Missed FT
Bogdan Bogdanovic misses free throw 3 of 3
Q4 0:27 ยท POR 124-122 ATL
- Missed FT
Bogdan Bogdanovic misses free throw 1 of 3
Q4 0:27 ยท POR 124-121 ATL
๐The numbers
| POR | ATL | |
|---|---|---|
| 54% | Shooting from the field | 47% |
| 19 | Threes made | 13 |
| 48% | Three-point accuracy | 43% |
| 24 | Free throws made | 24 |
| 32 | Rebounds | 45 |
| 3 | Offensive rebounds | 17 |
| 24 | Assists | 26 |
| 34 | Points in the paint | 50 |
| 14 | Fast break points | 2 |
| 12 | Points off turnovers | 5 |
| 8 | Turnovers | 7 |
| 2 | Steals | 5 |
| 7 | Blocks | 0 |









