⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Pelicans got 8 points ahead of the pace we expected in the second quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ NO better than we expected
▼ UTAH better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 8 points better than our numbers for the Pelicans.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Pelicans won, and why the Jazz did not.
From the game
Ran them off the floor, 14 fast break points to 2
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Pelicans
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 6 down to 3 up
Q1 8:26 · NO 14-11 UTAH
Bad plays
- Turnover
Jackson Vroman Lost Ball. Stolen by Randy Livingston.
Q4 2:35 · NO 85-78 UTAH
- Missed FT
J.R. Smith missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Q4 2:15 · NO 85-80 UTAH
- Turnover
J.R. Smith Bad Pass. Stolen by Matt Harpring.
Q4 1:22 · NO 87-81 UTAH
Jazz
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Curtis Borchardt missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Q4 1:43 · NO 87-80 UTAH
- Missed FT
Andrei Kirilenko missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Q4 0:38 · NO 88-81 UTAH
- Missed FT
Kirk Snyder missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
Q4 0:14 · NO 90-83 UTAH
📊The numbers
| NO | UTAH | |
|---|---|---|
| 45% | Shooting from the field | 34% |
| 2 | Threes made | 2 |
| 15% | Three-point accuracy | 18% |
| 24 | Free throws made | 27 |
| 57 | Rebounds | 58 |
| 11 | Offensive rebounds | 17 |
| 24 | Assists | 11 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 14 | Fast break points | 2 |
| 14 | Points off turnovers | 11 |
| 18 | Turnovers | 14 |
| 8 | Steals | 10 |
| 5 | Blocks | 5 |
