⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Jazz stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game.
Where it moved
▲ UTAH better than we expected
▼ MIN better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 2 points better than our numbers for the Jazz.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Jazz won, and why the Timberwolves did not.
From the game
A 15-0 run took them from 7 down to 8 up in the first quarter
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
Andrei Kirilenko misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:53 · UTAH 90-88 MIN
- Missed FT
Deron Williams misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:06 · UTAH 96-93 MIN
- Missed FT
Deron Williams misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:06 · UTAH 96-93 MIN
Timberwolves
Good plays
- 15-0 run
A 15-0 run took them from 7 down to 8 up
Q1 1:15 · UTAH 24-32 MIN
Bad plays
- Turnover
Ricky Davis traveling
Q4 3:19 · UTAH 90-84 MIN
📊The numbers
| UTAH | MIN | |
|---|---|---|
| 45% | Shooting from the field | 51% |
| 9 | Threes made | 8 |
| 56% | Three-point accuracy | 62% |
| 17 | Free throws made | 17 |
| 51 | Rebounds | 38 |
| 12 | Offensive rebounds | 9 |
| 25 | Assists | 15 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 9 | Fast break points | 5 |
| 12 | Points off turnovers | 16 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 14 |
| 7 | Steals | 8 |
| 8 | Blocks | 6 |
