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| Team | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Thunder | 28 | 29 | 36 | 18 | 111 |
 Trail Blazers | 28 | 34 | 25 | 22 | 109 |
OKCTeam statsPOR| Team | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OKC | 40-9442.6% | 8-2532.0% | 23-2688.5% | 49 | 18 | 10 |
| POR | 41-9543.2% | 9-3129.0% | 18-2185.7% | 50 | 30 | 12 |
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Oklahoma City Thunder111| 37 | 31 | 13-28 | 0-2 | 5-6 | 0 | 0 | +7 | +2.2 | ||||||
| 37 | 37 | 10-23 | 5-9 | 12-14 | 0 | 0 | +8 | +6.6 | ||||||
| 34 | 6 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 0 | 0-0 | −3 | +2.3 | |||||||
| 28 | 8 | 3-7 | 0-2 | 0 | 2-2 | 0 | −10 | −2.7 | ||||||
| 27 | 3 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | +5 | −6.6 | |||||
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| 29 | 10 | 4-14 | 0-4 | 2-2 | 0 | +9 | −5.1 | |||||||
| 14 | 10 | 4-4 | 0-0 | 0 | 2-2 | +5 | +10.4 | |||||||
| 14 | 0 | 0-3 | 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | −5.7 | |||
| 14 | 6 | 2-4 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −0.8 | |||||
| 8 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | −8 | −0.7 | ||||||
| Team | 111 | 40-9442.6% | 8-2532.0% | 49 | 18 | 10 | 21 | 23-2688.5% | 11 | 9 | 6 | |||
Bench 26 points on 10 for 27 shooting
Did not play: Timothe Luwawu-Cabarrot and Raymond Felton (coach’s decision).
Portland Trail Blazers109| 36 | 23 | 7-19 | 1-8 | 0 | 8-9 | 0 | 0 | −7 | −1.8 | |||||
| 33 | 16 | 6-11 | 2-5 | 0 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | +2 | +5.5 | |||||
| 32 | 10 | 4-15 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | +5 | −7.0 | ||||||
| 30 | 22 | 9-14 | 0-0 | 4-6 | +6 | +6.6 | ||||||||
| 24 | 5 | 2-9 | 1-3 | 0 | 0-0 | +4 | −0.8 | |||||||
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| 24 | 6 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −6 | −0.6 | |||||
| 18 | 7 | 3-6 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0 | −8 | +0.4 | |||||||
| 16 | 3 | 1-7 | 1-5 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −7 | −4.2 | ||||
| 15 | 6 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −4 | +1.3 | ||
| 12 | 11 | 5-7 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +5 | +1.7 | |||
| Team | 109 | 41-9543.2% | 9-3129.0% | 50 | 30 | 12 | 17 | 18-2185.7% | 11 | 6 | 5 | |||
Bench 33 points on 13 for 27 shooting
Did not play: Gary Trent Jr., Nik Stauskas and Anfernee Simons (coach’s decision).
Thunder111Trail Blazers109ClickTap a team’s number to see the plays behind it.
PS, Performance Score: points above what an average player adds in the same minutes. The game’s highs are in blue, hot shooting in gold, cold in gray. ClickTap a column’s heading to sort by it.
Paul George scored 37 points, and the Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Portland Trail Blazers 111-109.
Russell Westbrook’s 18-foot pull-up jumper put the Thunder ahead for good with 1:11 left in the third quarter.
Al-Farouq Aminu’s floater made it 111-109 at the buzzer.
During clutch time, the Trail Blazers outscored the Thunder 4-2.
Westbrook had 31 points, 9 rebounds and 7 assists, and Nerlens Noel added 10 points (8 in the second quarter) and 3 steals off the bench. The Thunder had 2 30-point scorers.
For the Trail Blazers, Damian Lillard had 23 points and 8 assists but went 1 for 8 from 3, and Jusuf Nurkić added 22 points (16 in the paint), 8 rebounds and 3 steals. Aminu had 16 points and 15 rebounds.
Terrance Ferguson fouled out.
Oklahoma City ThunderPortland Trail BlazersPS, Performance Score: points above what an average player adds in the same minutes.
The five plays that moved the chance to win most, in order.
Each play from the side of the team that made it: its chance to win before and after, and the change in percentage points. On the court, each shot is the shooter’s face (gray when he missed), bigger the more it moved the chance. Chances from the site’s game model (the per-play numbers the Clutch and Performances tabs use aren’t built for this game).
88 points from the field on 94 shots: 7.6 fewer than the league scores from the same zones.
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| Zone | FG | % | League |
|---|---|---|---|
| At the rim | 20-29 | 69.0% | 63% |
| In the paint | 3-17 | 17.6% | 40% |
| Mid-range | 9-23 | 39.1% | 40% |
| Corner 3 | 1-7 | 14.3% | 38% |
| Above-the-break 3 | 7-18 | 38.9% | 35% |
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maurice Harkless | 32 | 11 | 4-9 | 0 |
| Al-Farouq Aminu | 16 | 11 | 3-5 | +6 |
| Evan Turner | 13 | 4 | 1-4 | 0 |
| Jusuf Nurkić | 6 | 3 | 1-4 | +1 |
| Everyone else | 13 | 7 | 2-2 | +2 |
The tracking credits him with 36 points on 79 possessions. He usually scores about 28 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Damian Lillard | 28 | 7 | 3-5 | −1 |
| CJ McCollum | 22 | 12 | 4-7 | +6 |
| Evan Turner | 8 | 2 | 1-3 | 0 |
| Jusuf Nurkić | 7 | 12 | 6-9 | +10 |
| Everyone else | 16 | 6 | 3-10 | +1 |
The tracking credits him with 39 points on 82 possessions. He usually scores about 24 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seth Curry | 19 | 4 | 2-5 | −1 |
| Damian Lillard | 18 | 0 | 0-1 | −5 |
| CJ McCollum | 7 | 0 | 0-1 | −2 |
| Evan Turner | 6 | 0 | 0-2 | −2 |
| Everyone else | 9 | 8 | 3-8 | +6 |
The tracking credits him with 12 points on 58 possessions. He usually scores about 16 on that many.
What the players each one guarded scored, against what they usually score on as many possessions.
Possessions, and parts of possessions when defenders switched, from the NBA’s matchup tracking. The line under a defender’s name: his share of the scorer’s possessions. Usual: what the scorer averaged a possession against every defender in the regular season, eased toward the league’s rate when he has few possessions.
POR win probability — AI model powered by play-by-play data
OKC
50/50
POR
Highest Leverage Moments
George 25' 3PT Jump Shot (31 PTS) (Westbrook 6 AST)
Q3 2:43
13.7%
62→49
George 25' 3PT Running Pull-Up Jump Shot (34 PTS)
Q3 1:51
12.7%
60→47
Aminu 3PT Jump Shot (10 PTS) (Lillard 7 AST)
Q3 2:19
11.5%
49→60
Collins Layup (6 PTS) (McCollum 4 AST)
Q4 8:36
11.4%
18→29
Lillard Free Throw 2 of 3 (23 PTS)
Q4 0:43
10.6%
14→24
