⏱️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
-2Q120-22
+5Q225-19
+1Q327-23
+1Q422-19
▼ OKC better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 5 points better than our numbers for the Jazz.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Jazz won, and why the Thunder did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, 38 free throws to their 25- Won the glass, 49 rebounds to 35
Key battles
10Blocks3
1Threes made5
15Points off turnovers8
31Free throws made20
🏀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 2 down to 6 up
Q2 4:37 · UTAH 40-34 OKC
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
Thunder
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run from level to 8 points up
Q2 11:00 · UTAH 22-30 OKC
Bad plays
- Technical
Jerome James Technical Foul
Q3 9:17 · UTAH 54-45 OKC
📊The numbers
| UTAH | OKC | |
|---|---|---|
| 42% | Shooting from the field | 40% |
| 1 | Threes made | 5 |
| 25% | Three-point accuracy | 22% |
| 31 | Free throws made | 20 |
| 57 | Rebounds | 41 |
| 16 | Offensive rebounds | 12 |
| 19 | Assists | 13 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 5 | Fast break points | 3 |
| 15 | Points off turnovers | 8 |
| 11 | Turnovers | 14 |
| 8 | Steals | 6 |
| 10 | Blocks | 3 |
