⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Jazz got 16 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ DEN better than we expected
-16Q113-26
+4Q223-21
-2Q322-24
+9Q433-26
▼ UTAH better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 16 points worse than our numbers for the Nuggets.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Jazz won, and why the Nuggets did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, 35 free throws to their 22- Gave up second chances, fourteen offensive rebounds to their six
Key battles
3Steals11
14Offensive rebounds6
6Threes made2
7Points off turnovers15
📊The numbers
| DEN | UTAH | |
|---|---|---|
| 40% | Shooting from the field | 49% |
| 6 | Threes made | 2 |
| 21% | Three-point accuracy | 25% |
| 19 | Free throws made | 23 |
| 55 | Rebounds | 47 |
| 14 | Offensive rebounds | 6 |
| 23 | Assists | 31 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 0 | Fast break points | 0 |
| 7 | Points off turnovers | 15 |
| 13 | Turnovers | 8 |
| 3 | Steals | 11 |
| 8 | Blocks | 5 |
