โฑ๏ธHow 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
โฒ MEM better than we expected
โผ POR better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 6 points worse than our numbers for the Grizzlies.
โ๏ธWhat decided it
Why the Trail Blazers won, and why the Grizzlies did not.
From the game
Won the glass, 53 rebounds to 38
Owned the paint, 62 points inside to 46
Could not get to the line, eighteen free throws to their 33
Key battles
๐Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.

Grizzlies
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 1 down to 8 up
Q2 3:48 ยท MEM 55-47 POR
- Steal
Jaylen Wells stole it from Jerami Grant
Q4 0:10 ยท MEM 114-122 POR
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Olivier-Maxence Prosper misses free throw flagrant 2 of 2
Q2 3:14 ยท MEM 53-47 POR

Trail Blazers
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run from level to 9 points up
Q1 3:04 ยท MEM 20-29 POR
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 1 down to 7 up
Q3 7:00 ยท MEM 75-82 POR
Bad plays
- Technical
Matisse Thybulle technical foul
Q2 10:43 ยท MEM 34-34 POR
- Flagrant
Donovan Clingan flagrant foul type 2
Q2 3:14 ยท MEM 52-47 POR
- Turnover
Jerami Grant bad pass turnover
Q4 0:10 ยท MEM 114-122 POR
๐The numbers
| MEM | POR | |
|---|---|---|
| 45% | Shooting from the field | 51% |
| 14 | Threes made | 15 |
| 44% | Three-point accuracy | 35% |
| 22 | Free throws made | 11 |
| 38 | Rebounds | 53 |
| 13 | Offensive rebounds | 20 |
| 25 | Assists | 29 |
| 46 | Points in the paint | 62 |
| 16 | Fast break points | 12 |
| 23 | Points off turnovers | 13 |
| 17 | Turnovers | 17 |
| 12 | Steals | 10 |
| 6 | Blocks | 11 |








