โฑ๏ธHow 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
โฒ UTAH better than we expected
โผ LAC better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 8 points better than our numbers for the Jazz.
โ๏ธWhat decided it
Why the Jazz won, and why the Clippers did not.
From the game
Nothing out of the ordinary in the numbers.
Key battles
๐Good 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
Nothing costly of their own making.

Clippers
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run cut a 10-point deficit to 1
Q4 7:11 ยท UTAH 81-80 LAC
Bad plays
- Turnover
Corey Maggette offensive foul (Gordan Giricek draws the foul)
Q4 4:15 ยท UTAH 83-80 LAC
- Turnover
Corey Maggette turnover
Q4 4:15 ยท UTAH 83-80 LAC
๐The numbers
| UTAH | LAC | |
|---|---|---|
| 47% | Shooting from the field | 47% |
| 5 | Threes made | 2 |
| 36% | Three-point accuracy | 20% |
| 25 | Free throws made | 22 |
| 53 | Rebounds | 40 |
| 12 | Offensive rebounds | 7 |
| 21 | Assists | 18 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 10 | Fast break points | 8 |
| 16 | Points off turnovers | 10 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 15 |
| 8 | Steals | 5 |
| 5 | Blocks | 4 |









