⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Jazz got 8 points ahead of the pace we expected in the second quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ LAL better than we expected
▼ UTAH better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 6 points worse than our numbers for the Lakers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Jazz won, and why the Lakers did not.
From the game
Shot well above their usual, six of twelve from three
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Lakers
Good plays
- Ties it
Lamar Odom hit a layup
Q4 1:37 · LAL 92-92 UTAH
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Devean George misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 3:12 · LAL 89-90 UTAH
- Missed FT
Devean George misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 2:35 · LAL 90-92 UTAH
- Turnover
Luke Walton bad pass
Q4 0:25 · LAL 92-94 UTAH
Jazz
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 4 down to 4 up
Q1 1:07 · LAL 22-26 UTAH
- Winner
Keith McLeod hit a two point shot, Mehmet Okur with the assist
Q4 1:16 · LAL 92-94 UTAH
- Steal
Jarron Collins stole it from Luke Walton
Q4 0:25 · LAL 92-94 UTAH
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| LAL | UTAH | |
|---|---|---|
| 50% | Shooting from the field | 47% |
| 3 | Threes made | 6 |
| 25% | Three-point accuracy | 50% |
| 15 | Free throws made | 24 |
| 47 | Rebounds | 41 |
| 10 | Offensive rebounds | 7 |
| 21 | Assists | 27 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 8 | Fast break points | 11 |
| 12 | Points off turnovers | 11 |
| 10 | Turnovers | 9 |
| 6 | Steals | 6 |
| 7 | Blocks | 6 |
