⏱️How 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
▲ PHX better than we expected
▼ POR better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 4 points worse than our numbers for the Suns.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Trail Blazers won, and why the Suns did not.
From the game
Made seventeen threes to their nine
A 16-0 run took them from 6 down to 10 up in the third quarter
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Suns
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 12-point deficit to 4
Q2 1:39 · PHX 56-60 POR
- 16-0 run
A 16-0 run took them from 6 down to 10 up
Q3 1:08 · PHX 93-83 POR
- Go-ahead
Jordan Goodwin hit a two point shot, Devin Booker with the assist
Q4 0:32 · PHX 110-109 POR
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Devin Booker misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 2:12 · PHX 105-104 POR
- Missed FT
Jordan Goodwin misses free throw 1 of 1
Q4 0:32 · PHX 110-109 POR
- Turnover
Jordan Goodwin lost ball turnover
Q4 0:04 · PHX 110-112 POR
Trail Blazers
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 11-point deficit to 3
Q4 6:24 · PHX 100-97 POR
- Go-ahead
Deni Avdija hit a 4-foot two point shot
Q4 0:37 · PHX 108-109 POR
- Winner
Deni Avdija hit a driving layup
Q4 0:16 · PHX 110-111 POR
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Deni Avdija misses technical free throw
Q4 8:15 · PHX 93-85 POR
- Turnover
Shaedon Sharpe bad pass turnover
Q4 3:51 · PHX 102-97 POR
- Turnover
Jrue Holiday bad pass turnover
Q4 1:10 · PHX 108-107 POR
📊The numbers
| PHX | POR | |
|---|---|---|
| 49% | Shooting from the field | 45% |
| 9 | Threes made | 17 |
| 36% | Three-point accuracy | 36% |
| 23 | Free throws made | 17 |
| 38 | Rebounds | 42 |
| 9 | Offensive rebounds | 13 |
| 20 | Assists | 27 |
| 36 | Points in the paint | 40 |
| 12 | Fast break points | 9 |
| 21 | Points off turnovers | 18 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 15 |
| 12 | Steals | 9 |
| 6 | Blocks | 10 |
