⏱️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 third quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ UTAH better than we expected
▼ CHA better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 5 points better than our numbers for the Jazz.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Jazz won, and why the Hornets did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, 47 free throws to their 29- Won the glass, 48 rebounds to 21
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
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 6-point lead to 15
Q2 10:22 · UTAH 43-28 CHA
Bad plays
- Technical
Derek Fisher technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q1 8:41 · UTAH 9-10 CHA
Hornets
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 19-point deficit to 11
Q3 5:13 · UTAH 75-64 CHA
Bad plays
- Technical
Brevin Knight technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q3 0:38 · UTAH 83-70 CHA
📊The numbers
| UTAH | CHA | |
|---|---|---|
| 56% | Shooting from the field | 47% |
| 1 | Threes made | 5 |
| 20% | Three-point accuracy | 29% |
| 37 | Free throws made | 22 |
| 62 | Rebounds | 26 |
| 16 | Offensive rebounds | 6 |
| 29 | Assists | 16 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 12 | Fast break points | 4 |
| 27 | Points off turnovers | 26 |
| 18 | Turnovers | 15 |
| 9 | Steals | 9 |
| 6 | Blocks | 3 |
