⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Jazz got 13 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ POR better than we expected
▼ UTAH better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 13 points worse than our numbers for the Trail Blazers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Jazz won, and why the Trail Blazers did not.
From the game
Lost the glass, 30 rebounds to 40
A 14-0 run took them from 11 down to 3 up in the third quarter
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Trail Blazers
Good plays
- 14-0 run
A 14-0 run took them from 11 down to 3 up
Q3 8:15 · POR 65-62 UTAH
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Sebastian Telfair misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:36 · POR 92-96 UTAH
Jazz
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 5-point lead to 13
Q1 5:05 · POR 7-20 UTAH
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 3 down to 6 up
Q4 10:17 · POR 75-81 UTAH
- Winner
Andrei Kirilenko hit a 25-foot three jumper, Milt Palacio with the assist
Q4 2:54 · POR 85-88 UTAH
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| POR | UTAH | |
|---|---|---|
| 43% | Shooting from the field | 53% |
| 6 | Threes made | 4 |
| 38% | Three-point accuracy | 40% |
| 23 | Free throws made | 24 |
| 52 | Rebounds | 37 |
| 18 | Offensive rebounds | 4 |
| 16 | Assists | 22 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 10 | Fast break points | 8 |
| 12 | Points off turnovers | 22 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 14 |
| 8 | Steals | 6 |
| 3 | Blocks | 3 |
