⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Trail Blazers got 13 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ POR better than we expected
▼ DAL better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 13 points better than our numbers for the Trail Blazers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Trail Blazers won, and why the Mavericks did not.
From the game
Won the second chances, seventeen offensive rebounds to eight- Burned in transition, 7 fast break points to 19
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 1 down to 10 up
Q1 8:20 · POR 19-9 DAL
- Go-ahead
Caleb Love hit a 26-foot three jumper, Deni Avdija with the assist
Q4 2:31 · POR 118-117 DAL
- Winner
Caleb Love hit a free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:53 · POR 123-122 DAL
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Deni Avdija misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 1:47 · POR 121-119 DAL
- Turnover
Deni Avdija offensive foul
Q4 0:11 · POR 123-122 DAL
- Turnover
Deni Avdija offensive foul turnover
Q4 0:11 · POR 123-122 DAL
Mavericks
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 17-point deficit to 9
Q2 4:27 · POR 62-53 DAL
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run cut a 11-point deficit to 1
Q3 0:40 · POR 97-96 DAL
- Go-ahead
Max Christie hit a 27-foot running jump shot, Brandon Williams with the assist
Q4 1:09 · POR 121-122 DAL
Bad plays
- Turnover
Cooper Flagg steps out of bounds turnover
Q4 0:57 · POR 121-122 DAL
📊The numbers
| POR | DAL | |
|---|---|---|
| 47% | Shooting from the field | 51% |
| 16 | Threes made | 11 |
| 39% | Three-point accuracy | 34% |
| 17 | Free throws made | 19 |
| 48 | Rebounds | 41 |
| 17 | Offensive rebounds | 8 |
| 27 | Assists | 33 |
| 48 | Points in the paint | 62 |
| 7 | Fast break points | 19 |
| 16 | Points off turnovers | 12 |
| 16 | Turnovers | 12 |
| 3 | Steals | 6 |
| 3 | Blocks | 7 |
