⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Jazz got 14 points ahead of the pace we expected in the third quarter and stayed there. A much tighter, lower scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ UTAH better than we expected
▼ SAC better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 8 points better than our numbers for the Jazz.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Jazz won, and why the Kings 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
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 1 down to 7 up
Q1 7:28 · UTAH 18-11 SAC
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 1-point lead to 9
Q3 6:50 · UTAH 61-52 SAC
Bad plays
- Turnover
Gordan Giricek Bad Pass. Stolen by Cuttino Mobley.
Q4 2:14 · UTAH 84-78 SAC
- Missed FT
Keith McLeod missed Free Throw 1 of 1.
Q4 1:39 · UTAH 86-80 SAC
- Missed FT
Mehmet Okur missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Q4 0:50 · UTAH 88-81 SAC
Kings
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Turnover
Corliss Williamson Traveling
Q4 2:57 · UTAH 84-77 SAC
- Missed FT
Corliss Williamson missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
Q4 2:31 · UTAH 84-78 SAC
- Missed FT
Kenny Thomas missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Q4 1:39 · UTAH 86-80 SAC
📊The numbers
| UTAH | SAC | |
|---|---|---|
| 47% | Shooting from the field | 36% |
| 2 | Threes made | 1 |
| 29% | Three-point accuracy | 8% |
| 22 | Free throws made | 21 |
| 60 | Rebounds | 52 |
| 14 | Offensive rebounds | 16 |
| 20 | Assists | 16 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 8 | Fast break points | 4 |
| 15 | Points off turnovers | 15 |
| 16 | Turnovers | 11 |
| 5 | Steals | 8 |
| 7 | Blocks | 8 |
