⏱️How 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. A much tighter, lower scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ UTAH better than we expected
▼ LAC better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 8 points better than our numbers for the Jazz.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Jazz won, and why the Clippers did not.
From the game
Looked after the ball, five turnovers to their eighteen, and outscored them 16-5 off them- A 18-0 run from level to 18 points up in the third quarter
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
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 6 down to 2 up
Q2 8:25 · UTAH 36-34 LAC
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 4 down to 4 up
Q2 0:45 · UTAH 52-48 LAC
- 18-0 run
A 18-0 run from level to 18 points up
Q3 4:43 · UTAH 78-60 LAC
Bad plays
- Technical
Mehmet Okur technical foul (2nd technical foul)
Q3 4:54 · UTAH 60-57 LAC
Clippers
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Technical
Chris Kaman technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q1 6:15 · UTAH 12-15 LAC
📊The numbers
| UTAH | LAC | |
|---|---|---|
| 49% | Shooting from the field | 40% |
| 2 | Threes made | 3 |
| 22% | Three-point accuracy | 33% |
| 13 | Free throws made | 18 |
| 52 | Rebounds | 48 |
| 15 | Offensive rebounds | 11 |
| 29 | Assists | 12 |
| 0 | Points in the paint | 0 |
| 8 | Fast break points | 11 |
| 16 | Points off turnovers | 5 |
| 5 | Turnovers | 18 |
| 9 | Steals | 1 |
| 5 | Blocks | 8 |
