⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Trail Blazers got 18 points ahead of the pace we expected in the second quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ LAC better than we expected
▼ POR better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 13 points worse than our numbers for the Clippers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Trail Blazers won, and why the Clippers did not.
From the game
Won the glass, 48 rebounds to 30
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.

Clippers
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 4 down to 4 up
Q1 7:34 · LAC 17-13 POR
Bad plays
- Technical
Darius Garland technical foul
Q3 1:52 · LAC 68-82 POR

Trail Blazers
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 3-point lead to 11
Q2 8:15 · LAC 37-48 POR
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 9-point lead to 17
Q2 6:16 · LAC 39-56 POR
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| LAC | POR | |
|---|---|---|
| 50% | Shooting from the field | 45% |
| 10 | Threes made | 15 |
| 33% | Three-point accuracy | 33% |
| 18 | Free throws made | 17 |
| 30 | Rebounds | 48 |
| 8 | Offensive rebounds | 18 |
| 19 | Assists | 22 |
| 52 | Points in the paint | 48 |
| 8 | Fast break points | 11 |
| 21 | Points off turnovers | 20 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 17 |
| 8 | Steals | 8 |
| 9 | Blocks | 4 |






