โฑ๏ธHow it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Jazz stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game.
Where it moved
โฒ UTAH better than we expected
โผ WSH better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 3 points better than our numbers for the Jazz.
โ๏ธWhat decided it
Why the Jazz won, and why the Wizards did not.
From the game
Nothing out of the ordinary in the numbers.
Key battles
๐Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.

Jazz
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run from level to 9 points up
Q1 5:43 ยท UTAH 25-16 WSH
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run from level to 9 points up
Q2 1:19 ยท UTAH 55-46 WSH
Bad plays
- Technical
Karl Malone Double Technical Foul. Richard Hamilton gains possession.
Q4 2:18 ยท UTAH 88-75 WSH
- Technical
Donyell Marshall Technical Foul
Q4 2:00 ยท UTAH 90-75 WSH

Wizards
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 16-point deficit to 8
Q4 6:00 ยท UTAH 83-75 WSH
Bad plays
- Technical
Technical Foul
Q4 2:18 ยท UTAH 88-75 WSH
๐The numbers
| UTAH | WSH | |
|---|---|---|
| 44% | Shooting from the field | 34% |
| 5 | Threes made | 4 |
| 38% | Three-point accuracy | 36% |
| 21 | Free throws made | 23 |
| 58 | Rebounds | 55 |
| 12 | Offensive rebounds | 16 |
| 25 | Assists | 15 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 5 | Fast break points | 4 |
| 12 | Points off turnovers | 13 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 12 | Steals | 6 |
| 13 | Blocks | 4 |








