Playoffs · Round 1 · Game 3
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
114
away
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
111
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 28 | 28 | 27 | 31 | 114 |
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 25 | 28 | 31 | 27 | 111 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Trail Blazers snuck past the Timberwolves 114-111. Trail Blazers controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. The Trail Blazers owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Trail Blazers answered the bell with a bounce-back effort.
What tipped it
- Trail Blazers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Trail Blazers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.