⏱️How 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 fourth quarter.
Where it moved
▲ TOR better than we expected
▼ POR better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 10 points worse than our numbers for the Raptors.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Trail Blazers won, and why the Raptors did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, twenty free throws to their five- Won the glass, 54 rebounds to 35
- Kept giving it away, 25 turnovers to their eighteen, and outscored them 28-17 off them
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Raptors
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run took them from 4 down to 6 up
Q1 8:14 · TOR 16-10 POR
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 3 down to 5 up
Q2 5:37 · TOR 48-43 POR
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
Trail Blazers
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 6 down to 3 up
Q2 9:42 · TOR 38-41 POR
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| TOR | POR | |
|---|---|---|
| 46% | Shooting from the field | 49% |
| 12 | Threes made | 10 |
| 35% | Three-point accuracy | 29% |
| 3 | Free throws made | 18 |
| 35 | Rebounds | 54 |
| 13 | Offensive rebounds | 17 |
| 29 | Assists | 20 |
| 64 | Points in the paint | 58 |
| 20 | Fast break points | 21 |
| 17 | Points off turnovers | 28 |
| 18 | Turnovers | 25 |
| 14 | Steals | 10 |
| 1 | Blocks | 6 |
