⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Thunder fell 12 points behind the pace we expected in the first quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ POR better than we expected
▼ OKC better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 19 points worse than our numbers for the Trail Blazers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Thunder won, and why the Trail Blazers did not.
From the game
Looked after the ball, eleven turnovers to their eighteen, and were outscored 29-11 off them
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
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run took them from 8 down to 3 up
Q3 9:24 · POR 73-70 OKC
Bad plays
- Turnover
Shaedon Sharpe bad pass
Q4 1:57 · POR 109-114 OKC
- Missed FT
Shaedon Sharpe misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:38 · POR 112-116 OKC
- Turnover
Shaedon Sharpe lost ball turnover
Q4 0:14 · POR 112-116 OKC

Thunder
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run took them from 9 down to 1 up
Q2 9:21 · POR 40-41 OKC
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run took them from 4 down to 6 up
Q2 5:24 · POR 49-55 OKC
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 3 down to 6 up
Q4 8:08 · POR 103-109 OKC
Bad plays
- Turnover
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander bad pass
Q4 5:00 · POR 103-109 OKC
- Turnover
Josh Giddey out of bounds bad pass turnover
Q4 4:45 · POR 103-109 OKC
- Turnover
Luguentz Dort out of bounds bad pass turnover
Q4 2:51 · POR 107-111 OKC
📊The numbers
| POR | OKC | |
|---|---|---|
| 48% | Shooting from the field | 44% |
| 14 | Threes made | 12 |
| 44% | Three-point accuracy | 34% |
| 20 | Free throws made | 24 |
| 37 | Rebounds | 42 |
| 8 | Offensive rebounds | 13 |
| 18 | Assists | 23 |
| 42 | Points in the paint | 56 |
| 18 | Fast break points | 26 |
| 29 | Points off turnovers | 11 |
| 18 | Turnovers | 11 |
| 5 | Steals | 13 |
| 7 | Blocks | 2 |







