⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Jazz got 12 points ahead of the pace we expected in the third quarter, then it evened out by full time. A much tighter, lower scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ CHA better than we expected
▼ UTAH better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 11 points better than our numbers for the Hornets.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Jazz won, and why the Hornets did not.
From the game
Kept giving it away, 24 turnovers to their twelve, and were outscored 23-7 off them- Burned in transition, 2 fast break points to 16
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Hornets
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 7 down to 1 up
Q4 4:43 · CHA 82-81 UTAH
- Lead
Brevin Knight made jumper. Assisted by Emeka Okafor.
OT 4:33 · CHA 87-85 UTAH
- Go-ahead
Keith Bogans made jumper. Assisted by Raymond Felton.
OT 3:45 · CHA 89-88 UTAH
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Primoz Brezec missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
Q4 4:09 · CHA 76-81 UTAH
- Missed FT
Emeka Okafor missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Q4 1:31 · CHA 82-83 UTAH
- Turnover
Brevin Knight Turnover
Q4 0:38 · CHA 85-85 UTAH
Jazz
Good plays
- Ties it
Matt Harpring made layup. Assisted by Andrei Kirilenko.
Q4 0:48 · CHA 85-85 UTAH
- Go-ahead
Mehmet Okur made 24 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Deron Williams.
OT 4:05 · CHA 87-88 UTAH
- Winner
Mehmet Okur made 12 ft two point shot.
OT 1:50 · CHA 89-90 UTAH
Bad plays
- Turnover
Deron Williams Bad Pass. Stolen by Raymond Felton.
Q4 2:47 · CHA 80-81 UTAH
- Turnover
Milt Palacio Turnover
Q4 1:14 · CHA 83-83 UTAH
- Turnover
Backcourt
Q4 0:14 · CHA 85-85 UTAH
📊The numbers
| CHA | UTAH | |
|---|---|---|
| 35% | Shooting from the field | 45% |
| 2 | Threes made | 4 |
| 17% | Three-point accuracy | 33% |
| 27 | Free throws made | 23 |
| 57 | Rebounds | 69 |
| 18 | Offensive rebounds | 17 |
| 17 | Assists | 20 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 16 | Fast break points | 2 |
| 23 | Points off turnovers | 7 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 24 |
| 12 | Steals | 3 |
| 4 | Blocks | 11 |
