⏱️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 second quarter was where it moved most, 10 points better than our numbers for the Jazz.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Jazz won, and why the Lakers did not.
From the game
Nothing out of the ordinary in the numbers.
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
- Winner
Gordan Giricek made 14 ft Jumper.
Q4 2:47 · UTAH 73-72 LAL
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run took them from 4 down to 7 up
Q4 3:57 · UTAH 79-72 LAL
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Andrei Kirilenko missed Technical Free Throw.
Q4 5:11 · UTAH 68-67 LAL
- Turnover
24 second
Q4 4:13 · UTAH 68-70 LAL
- Missed FT
Raja Bell missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Q4 0:19 · UTAH 83-78 LAL

Lakers
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 4 down to 4 up
Q1 8:17 · UTAH 8-12 LAL
Bad plays
- Technical
Shaquille O'Neal Technical Foul
Q4 5:11 · UTAH 68-67 LAL
📊The numbers
| UTAH | LAL | |
|---|---|---|
| 39% | Shooting from the field | 40% |
| 1 | Threes made | 4 |
| 13% | Three-point accuracy | 36% |
| 29 | Free throws made | 21 |
| 52 | Rebounds | 51 |
| 11 | Offensive rebounds | 10 |
| 18 | Assists | 17 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 6 | Fast break points | 1 |
| 19 | Points off turnovers | 14 |
| 18 | Turnovers | 19 |
| 11 | Steals | 5 |
| 9 | Blocks | 5 |







