⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Lakers got 11 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ UTAH better than we expected
-11Q120-33
-8Q223-29
+2Q327-24
+13Q435-22
▼ LAL better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 13 points better than our numbers for the Jazz.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Lakers won, and why the Jazz did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, 38 free throws to their 25- Lost the glass, 38 rebounds to 52
Key battles
20Offensive rebounds5
8Fast break points17
38%Three-point accuracy64%
62Rebounds43
🏀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
Nothing costly of their own making.
Lakers
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Derek Fisher misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:12 · UTAH 105-108 LAL
📊The numbers
| UTAH | LAL | |
|---|---|---|
| 38% | Shooting from the field | 50% |
| 9 | Threes made | 7 |
| 38% | Three-point accuracy | 64% |
| 22 | Free throws made | 31 |
| 62 | Rebounds | 43 |
| 20 | Offensive rebounds | 5 |
| 22 | Assists | 19 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 8 | Fast break points | 17 |
| 17 | Points off turnovers | 12 |
| 11 | Turnovers | 14 |
| 8 | Steals | 6 |
| 6 | Blocks | 8 |