⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Pacers got 20 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
▼ IND better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 12 points worse than our numbers for the Jazz.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Pacers won, and why the Jazz did not.
From the game
Made nine threes to their three- Won the glass, 48 rebounds to 38
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
- Missed FT
Mehmet Okur missed Technical Free Throw.
Q1 4:18 · UTAH 7-13 IND
- Missed FT
Deron Williams missed Technical Free Throw.
Q2 11:25 · UTAH 13-16 IND
Pacers
Good plays
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run took them from 2 down to 9 up
Q1 9:47 · UTAH 2-11 IND
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run stretched a 5-point lead to 15
Q2 0:47 · UTAH 27-42 IND
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 12-point lead to 20
Q3 4:11 · UTAH 39-59 IND
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| UTAH | IND | |
|---|---|---|
| 33% | Shooting from the field | 41% |
| 3 | Threes made | 9 |
| 38% | Three-point accuracy | 50% |
| 11 | Free throws made | 15 |
| 48 | Rebounds | 57 |
| 8 | Offensive rebounds | 11 |
| 15 | Assists | 14 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 6 | Fast break points | 5 |
| 6 | Points off turnovers | 17 |
| 20 | Turnovers | 17 |
| 4 | Steals | 10 |
| 9 | Blocks | 10 |
