⏱️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 second quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ SAC better than we expected
▼ UTAH better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 16 points better than our numbers for the Kings.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Kings won, and why the Jazz did not.
From the game
A 17-0 run took them from 1 down to 16 up in the second quarter
A 13-0 run took them from 5 down to 8 up in the first quarter
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Kings
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 8 down to 1 up
Q2 7:18 · SAC 38-37 UTAH
- 17-0 run
A 17-0 run took them from 1 down to 16 up
Q2 4:33 · SAC 55-39 UTAH
Bad plays
- Technical
Peja Stojakovic Double Technical Foul. Matt Harpring gains possession.
Q3 4:30 · SAC 68-57 UTAH
- Technical
Chris Webber Technical Foul. Webber's 1st Technical Foul.
Q4 2:04 · SAC 98-87 UTAH
Jazz
Good plays
- 13-0 run
A 13-0 run took them from 5 down to 8 up
Q1 9:27 · SAC 5-13 UTAH
Bad plays
- Flagrant
Carlos Boozer Flagrant Foul Type 1. Boozer's 4th Personal Foul, Utah's 5th Team Foul.
Q4 2:04 · SAC 98-87 UTAH
📊The numbers
| SAC | UTAH | |
|---|---|---|
| 51% | Shooting from the field | 50% |
| 6 | Threes made | 6 |
| 40% | Three-point accuracy | 60% |
| 23 | Free throws made | 11 |
| 43 | Rebounds | 43 |
| 11 | Offensive rebounds | 10 |
| 22 | Assists | 21 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 10 | Fast break points | 3 |
| 20 | Points off turnovers | 12 |
| 11 | Turnovers | 16 |
| 7 | Steals | 3 |
| 4 | Blocks | 3 |
