⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Trail Blazers fell 11 points behind the pace we expected in the first quarter but finished ahead of it.
Where it moved
▲ POR better than we expected
▼ MEM better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 15 points better than our numbers for the Trail Blazers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Trail Blazers won, and why the Grizzlies did not.
From the game
Owned the paint, 60 points inside to 40
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
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run cut a 13-point deficit to 4
Q2 8:59 · POR 38-42 MEM
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 9-point lead to 17
Q3 4:46 · POR 94-77 MEM
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
Grizzlies
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run cut a 30-point deficit to 20
Q4 2:34 · POR 135-115 MEM
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| POR | MEM | |
|---|---|---|
| 54% | Shooting from the field | 48% |
| 17 | Threes made | 15 |
| 40% | Three-point accuracy | 37% |
| 20 | Free throws made | 16 |
| 46 | Rebounds | 37 |
| 12 | Offensive rebounds | 10 |
| 31 | Assists | 28 |
| 60 | Points in the paint | 40 |
| 21 | Fast break points | 17 |
| 19 | Points off turnovers | 23 |
| 18 | Turnovers | 16 |
| 9 | Steals | 12 |
| 7 | Blocks | 3 |
