⏱️How 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
▲ UTAH better than we expected
▼ LAL better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 3 points better than our numbers for the Jazz.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Jazz won, and why the Lakers did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, 39 free throws to their twenty- Made two threes to their nine
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Jazz
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 5 down to 3 up
Q2 3:56 · UTAH 40-37 LAL
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 5-point lead to 13
Q3 8:32 · UTAH 57-44 LAL
Bad plays
- Technical
Greg Ostertag Technical Foul
Q1 4:56 · UTAH 14-13 LAL
- Turnover
Matt Harpring Bad Pass
Q4 4:28 · UTAH 79-74 LAL
- Missed FT
John Stockton missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Q4 3:38 · UTAH 81-74 LAL
Lakers
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 4 down to 4 up
Q1 5:39 · UTAH 14-18 LAL
Bad plays
- Turnover
Derek Fisher Bad Pass. Stolen by John Stockton.
Q4 3:44 · UTAH 81-74 LAL
📊The numbers
| UTAH | LAL | |
|---|---|---|
| 50% | Shooting from the field | 36% |
| 2 | Threes made | 9 |
| 40% | Three-point accuracy | 43% |
| 29 | Free throws made | 16 |
| 54 | Rebounds | 45 |
| 10 | Offensive rebounds | 15 |
| 25 | Assists | 16 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 5 | Fast break points | 3 |
| 12 | Points off turnovers | 22 |
| 18 | Turnovers | 16 |
| 6 | Steals | 8 |
| 4 | Blocks | 3 |
