⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Cavaliers got 10 points ahead of the pace we expected in the third quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ CLE better than we expected
-2Q116-19
+8Q227-21
+5Q328-23
+1Q428-29
▼ UTAH better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 8 points better than our numbers for the Cavaliers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Cavaliers won, and why the Jazz did not.
From the game
Kept giving it away, nineteen turnovers to their thirteen
Key battles
9Steals5
31%Three-point accuracy44%
19Turnovers13
14Points off turnovers20
📊The numbers
| CLE | UTAH | |
|---|---|---|
| 45% | Shooting from the field | 41% |
| 5 | Threes made | 4 |
| 31% | Three-point accuracy | 44% |
| 26 | Free throws made | 22 |
| 54 | Rebounds | 47 |
| 8 | Offensive rebounds | 8 |
| 21 | Assists | 19 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 0 | Fast break points | 0 |
| 14 | Points off turnovers | 20 |
| 19 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 9 | Steals | 5 |
| 6 | Blocks | 5 |
