⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Hornets got 22 points ahead of the pace we expected in the second quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ CHA better than we expected
▼ UTAH better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 19 points better than our numbers for the Hornets.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Hornets won, and why the Jazz did not.
From the game
Looked after the ball, thirteen turnovers to their nineteen, and outscored them 23-11 off them
Won the second chances, sixteen offensive rebounds to eight
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
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run stretched a 3-point lead to 14
Q2 10:52 · CHA 29-15 UTAH
Bad plays
- Turnover
Emeka Okafor offensive foul (Carlos Boozer draws the foul)
Q4 4:39 · CHA 88-82 UTAH
- Turnover
Emeka Okafor turnover
Q4 4:39 · CHA 88-82 UTAH
- Turnover
Raymond Felton bad pass
Q4 0:22 · CHA 97-89 UTAH

Jazz
Good plays
- Steal
Carlos Boozer stole it from Raymond Felton
Q4 0:22 · CHA 97-89 UTAH
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Andrei Kirilenko misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 4:54 · CHA 88-82 UTAH
- Turnover
Matt Harpring offensive foul (Matt Carroll draws the foul)
Q4 2:58 · CHA 92-84 UTAH
- Turnover
Matt Harpring turnover
Q4 2:58 · CHA 92-84 UTAH
📊The numbers
| CHA | UTAH | |
|---|---|---|
| 44% | Shooting from the field | 45% |
| 3 | Threes made | 5 |
| 25% | Three-point accuracy | 45% |
| 24 | Free throws made | 22 |
| 53 | Rebounds | 50 |
| 16 | Offensive rebounds | 8 |
| 26 | Assists | 23 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 10 | Fast break points | 2 |
| 23 | Points off turnovers | 11 |
| 13 | Turnovers | 19 |
| 11 | Steals | 5 |
| 3 | Blocks | 6 |









