⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Jazz got 12 points ahead of the pace we expected in the second quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ DEN better than we expected
▼ UTAH better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 16 points worse than our numbers for the Nuggets.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Jazz won, and why the Nuggets did not.
From the game
A 12-0 run took them from 3 down to 9 up in the second quarter- Kept giving it away, 22 turnovers to their fifteen, and were outscored 28-17 off them
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Nuggets
Good plays
- Lead
Carmelo Anthony hit a 18-foot two point shot, Allen Iverson with the assist
OT 4:28 · DEN 108-106 UTAH
- Go-ahead
Allen Iverson hit a 26-foot three jumper, Anthony Carter with the assist
OT 3:19 · DEN 111-110 UTAH
- Lead
Allen Iverson hit a free throw 2 of 2
OT 0:38 · DEN 115-114 UTAH
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Kenyon Martin misses free throw 1 of 1
Q4 3:31 · DEN 98-96 UTAH
- Turnover
Anthony Carter bad pass
Q4 0:35 · DEN 106-103 UTAH
- Missed FT
Allen Iverson misses free throw 1 of 3
OT 2:27 · DEN 111-110 UTAH
Jazz
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run took them from 8 down to 2 up
Q1 8:02 · DEN 10-12 UTAH
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run took them from 3 down to 9 up
Q2 11:47 · DEN 26-35 UTAH
- Ties it
Deron Williams hit a 27-foot three jumper, Andrei Kirilenko with the assist
Q4 0:17 · DEN 106-106 UTAH
Bad plays
- Turnover
Andrei Kirilenko bad pass
Q4 0:50 · DEN 106-103 UTAH
- Turnover
Kyle Korver lost ball
OT 1:52 · DEN 113-112 UTAH
📊The numbers
| DEN | UTAH | |
|---|---|---|
| 43% | Shooting from the field | 47% |
| 10 | Threes made | 5 |
| 50% | Three-point accuracy | 33% |
| 25 | Free throws made | 33 |
| 72 | Rebounds | 82 |
| 12 | Offensive rebounds | 12 |
| 25 | Assists | 27 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 9 | Fast break points | 14 |
| 28 | Points off turnovers | 17 |
| 15 | Turnovers | 22 |
| 11 | Steals | 9 |
| 7 | Blocks | 5 |
