⏱️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, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ POR better than we expected
▼ UTAH better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 16 points better than our numbers for the Trail Blazers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Trail Blazers won, and why the Jazz did not.
From the game
Won the glass, 49 rebounds to 36- A 20-0 run took them from 16 down to 4 up in the first quarter
- Kept giving it away, 24 turnovers to their eighteen, and outscored them 38-28 off them
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
- 20-0 run
A 20-0 run took them from 16 down to 4 up
Q1 1:41 · POR 42-38 UTAH
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
Jazz
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run from level to 8 points up
Q1 11:26 · POR 0-8 UTAH
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 10-point lead to 18
Q1 6:01 · POR 15-33 UTAH
Bad plays
- Turnover
Brice Sensabaugh lost ball turnover
Q4 4:10 · POR 108-103 UTAH
📊The numbers
| POR | UTAH | |
|---|---|---|
| 52% | Shooting from the field | 46% |
| 17 | Threes made | 13 |
| 37% | Three-point accuracy | 43% |
| 15 | Free throws made | 17 |
| 49 | Rebounds | 36 |
| 14 | Offensive rebounds | 10 |
| 34 | Assists | 28 |
| 56 | Points in the paint | 54 |
| 22 | Fast break points | 30 |
| 38 | Points off turnovers | 28 |
| 24 | Turnovers | 18 |
| 16 | Steals | 16 |
| 12 | Blocks | 3 |
