⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Trail Blazers fell 13 points behind the pace we expected in the first quarter but finished ahead of it. A much higher scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ LAL better than we expected
▼ POR better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 13 points better than our numbers for the Lakers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Trail Blazers won, and why the Lakers did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, 41 free throws to their 30- Burned in transition, 10 fast break points to 22
A 13-0 run took them from 4 down to 9 up 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.
Lakers
Good plays
- 13-0 run
A 13-0 run took them from 4 down to 9 up
Q2 0:35 · LAL 79-70 POR
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Walker Kessler misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 1:44 · LAL 127-132 POR
- Missed FT
Walker Kessler misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 1:44 · LAL 127-132 POR
- Turnover
Matisse Thybulle out of bounds lost ball turnover
Q4 0:23 · LAL 129-137 POR
Trail Blazers
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Deni Avdija misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:25 · LAL 129-137 POR
- Missed FT
Deni Avdija misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:25 · LAL 129-137 POR
- Missed FT
Jrue Holiday misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:18 · LAL 129-137 POR
📊The numbers
| LAL | POR | |
|---|---|---|
| 56% | Shooting from the field | 59% |
| 17 | Threes made | 18 |
| 40% | Three-point accuracy | 50% |
| 22 | Free throws made | 26 |
| 31 | Rebounds | 38 |
| 6 | Offensive rebounds | 7 |
| 28 | Assists | 30 |
| 48 | Points in the paint | 56 |
| 22 | Fast break points | 10 |
| 19 | Points off turnovers | 11 |
| 15 | Turnovers | 14 |
| 6 | Steals | 5 |
| 4 | Blocks | 2 |
📋Player stats
Every player's final line, with the combos.
Lakers
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | 3PM | STL | BLK | TO | PRA | P+R | P+A | R+A | S+B | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Z. WilliamsF | 29 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 13 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 4-5 | 2-3 | 1-2 | -3 |
W. KesslerC | 33 | 13 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 21 | 21 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 6-9 | 0-0 | 1-4 | +3 |
M. ThybulleG | 22 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 2-5 | 1-4 | 0-0 | -12 |
L. DoncicG | 37 | 41 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 55 | 46 | 50 | 14 | 1 | 12-22 | 6-15 | 11-13 | +7 |
A. ReavesG | 39 | 26 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 30 | 33 | 11 | 0 | 8-13 | 4-8 | 6-7 | 0 |
S. MamukelashviliF | 24 | 17 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 6 | 1 | 6-9 | 3-4 | 2-2 | +6 |
J. LaRaviaF | 19 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 2-2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | -10 |
Q. GrimesG | 19 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1-4 | 0-3 | 0-0 | -10 |
C. SextonG | 14 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 10 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 4-11 | 0-5 | 1-2 | -8 |
K. LooneyF | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -8 |
| Team | 129 | 31 | 28 | 17 | 6 | 4 | 15 | 45-80 | 17-43 | 22-30 |
Did not playJ. Vanderbilt (coach's decision), A. Kaluma (coach's decision), B. James (coach's decision), J. Hardy (coach's decision)
Trail Blazers
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | 3PM | STL | BLK | TO | PRA | P+R | P+A | R+A | S+B | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. CamaraF | 24 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 4-5 | 4-5 | 0-0 | -1 |
D. AvdijaF | 33 | 23 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 36 | 27 | 32 | 13 | 1 | 8-15 | 4-7 | 3-7 | +8 |
D. ClinganC | 26 | 9 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 19 | 10 | 11 | 1 | 3-4 | 2-2 | 1-4 | -4 |
D. LillardG | 31 | 21 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 30 | 26 | 25 | 9 | 0 | 5-12 | 4-8 | 7-11 | -1 |
J. MorantG | 31 | 23 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 27 | 23 | 27 | 4 | 0 | 9-13 | 1-1 | 4-4 | +8 |
J. HolidayG | 30 | 22 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 29 | 26 | 25 | 7 | 1 | 8-12 | 2-6 | 4-6 | +10 |
R. Williams IIIC Double-double | 21 | 14 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 25 | 24 | 15 | 11 | 3 | 6-8 | 0-0 | 2-2 | +5 |
S. CissokoG | 20 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 2-4 | 0-2 | 2-2 | +4 |
S. HendersonG | 17 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0-3 | 0-3 | 2-2 | +4 |
V. KrejciG | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 1-3 | +2 |
| Team | 136 | 38 | 30 | 18 | 5 | 2 | 14 | 46-78 | 18-36 | 26-41 |
Did not playM. Potter (coach's decision), B. Carlson (coach's decision), Y. Hansen (coach's decision)
