⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Kings got 9 points ahead of the pace we expected in the third quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ UTAH better than we expected
▼ SAC better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 11 points worse than our numbers for the Jazz.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Kings won, and why the Jazz did not.
From the game
Looked after the ball, eight turnovers to their fifteen
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
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Technical
Raja Bell Technical Foul. Bell's 1st Technical Foul.
Q2 6:41 · UTAH 36-33 SAC
- Technical
Matt Harpring Double Technical Foul. Chris Webber gains possession.
Q2 0:05 · UTAH 53-53 SAC
- Technical
Aleksandar Radojevic Technical Foul. Radojevic's 1st Technical Foul.
Q3 7:47 · UTAH 58-59 SAC

Kings
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run dragged them back level
Q2 8:18 · UTAH 36-36 SAC
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 1 down to 8 up
Q3 8:02 · UTAH 58-66 SAC
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 6-point lead to 15
Q3 1:17 · UTAH 70-85 SAC
Bad plays
- Technical
Peja Stojakovic Technical Foul. Stojakovic's 1st Technical Foul.
Q1 0:41 · UTAH 23-22 SAC
📊The numbers
| UTAH | SAC | |
|---|---|---|
| 51% | Shooting from the field | 52% |
| 5 | Threes made | 4 |
| 45% | Three-point accuracy | 36% |
| 17 | Free throws made | 21 |
| 48 | Rebounds | 44 |
| 12 | Offensive rebounds | 8 |
| 26 | Assists | 23 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 16 | Fast break points | 13 |
| 12 | Points off turnovers | 17 |
| 15 | Turnovers | 8 |
| 5 | Steals | 9 |
| 0 | Blocks | 5 |









