⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Jazz got 15 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ UTAH better than we expected
▼ WSH better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 15 points better than our numbers for the Jazz.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Jazz won, and why the Wizards did not.
From the game
Made nine threes to their two
Won the glass, 47 rebounds to 33
A 12-0 run stretched a 15-point lead to 27 in the second quarter
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
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run took them from 4 down to 7 up
Q1 9:37 · UTAH 11-4 WSH
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run stretched a 15-point lead to 27
Q2 4:45 · UTAH 56-29 WSH
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 34-point lead to 42
Q4 8:45 · UTAH 94-52 WSH
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Karl Malone missed Flagrant Free Throw 1 of 2.
Q1 3:41 · UTAH 13-9 WSH
- Technical
Karl Malone Technical Foul
Q1 3:41 · UTAH 13-8 WSH
- Technical
Tony Massenburg Technical Foul
Q4 10:40 · UTAH 86-48 WSH

Wizards
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Flagrant
Charles Oakley Flagrant Foul Type 1
Q1 3:41 · UTAH 13-8 WSH
📊The numbers
| UTAH | WSH | |
|---|---|---|
| 49% | Shooting from the field | 36% |
| 9 | Threes made | 2 |
| 64% | Three-point accuracy | 29% |
| 22 | Free throws made | 23 |
| 54 | Rebounds | 40 |
| 14 | Offensive rebounds | 12 |
| 32 | Assists | 11 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 6 | Fast break points | 2 |
| 19 | Points off turnovers | 12 |
| 10 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 8 | Steals | 8 |
| 12 | Blocks | 7 |








