⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Trail Blazers got 14 points ahead of the pace we expected in the second quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ POR better than we expected
▼ IND better than we expected
The second 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 Pacers did not.
From the game
Won the glass, 53 rebounds to 38- A 14-0 run stretched a 3-point lead to 17 in the second quarter
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 took them from 2 down to 7 up
Q1 10:59 · POR 12-5 IND
- 14-0 run
A 14-0 run stretched a 3-point lead to 17
Q2 3:30 · POR 64-47 IND
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
Pacers
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 5 down to 4 up
Q1 8:24 · POR 14-18 IND
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| POR | IND | |
|---|---|---|
| 51% | Shooting from the field | 43% |
| 15 | Threes made | 14 |
| 37% | Three-point accuracy | 33% |
| 22 | Free throws made | 15 |
| 53 | Rebounds | 38 |
| 13 | Offensive rebounds | 12 |
| 29 | Assists | 27 |
| 58 | Points in the paint | 46 |
| 13 | Fast break points | 11 |
| 12 | Points off turnovers | 12 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 12 |
| 5 | Steals | 9 |
| 8 | Blocks | 6 |
