⏱️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.
Where it moved
▲ BKN better than we expected
▼ POR better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 9 points worse than our numbers for the Nets.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Trail Blazers won, and why the Nets did not.
From the game
Made twenty threes to their fourteen
Shot well above their usual, twenty of 38 from three
Looked after the ball, ten turnovers to their sixteen
Beaten inside, 38 points in the paint to 62
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.

Nets
Good plays
- Ties it
Mikal Bridges hit a 12-foot pullup jump shot, Nic Claxton with the assist
Q4 0:57 · BKN 113-113 POR
- Lead
Cameron Johnson hit a 25-foot three jumper, Dennis Smith Jr. with the assist
OT 4:42 · BKN 118-115 POR
- Lead
Mikal Bridges hit a 12-foot jumper, Dennis Smith Jr. with the assist
OT 2:23 · BKN 123-121 POR
Bad plays
- Turnover
Dorian Finney-Smith steps out of bounds turnover
Q4 0:22 · BKN 113-113 POR
- Turnover
Mikal Bridges lost ball turnover
OT 1:15 · BKN 123-127 POR
- Turnover
Trendon Watford out of bounds bad pass turnover
OT 0:18 · BKN 127-134 POR

Trail Blazers
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run took them from 3 down to 7 up
Q4 7:19 · BKN 101-108 POR
- Lead
Shaedon Sharpe hit a driving layup
Q4 0:05 · BKN 113-115 POR
- Winner
Malcolm Brogdon hit a 25-foot three jumper, Anfernee Simons with the assist
OT 2:02 · BKN 123-124 POR
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Shaedon Sharpe misses free throw 1 of 2
OT 1:14 · BKN 123-127 POR
📊The numbers
| BKN | POR | |
|---|---|---|
| 51% | Shooting from the field | 47% |
| 14 | Threes made | 20 |
| 38% | Three-point accuracy | 53% |
| 21 | Free throws made | 24 |
| 44 | Rebounds | 38 |
| 9 | Offensive rebounds | 9 |
| 29 | Assists | 21 |
| 62 | Points in the paint | 38 |
| 17 | Fast break points | 7 |
| 18 | Points off turnovers | 13 |
| 16 | Turnovers | 10 |
| 7 | Steals | 5 |
| 7 | Blocks | 5 |






