⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Jazz fell 9 points behind the pace we expected in the second quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ UTAH better than we expected
▼ POR better than we expected
The fourth 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 Trail Blazers did not.
From the game
Made four threes to their ten
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 took them from 3 down to 6 up
Q2 10:47 · UTAH 32-26 POR
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run cut a 10-point deficit to 1
Q3 2:38 · UTAH 74-75 POR
Bad plays
- Turnover
Andrei Kirilenko bad pass
Q4 4:16 · UTAH 90-88 POR
- Turnover
Andrei Kirilenko turnover
Q4 0:54 · UTAH 97-94 POR
Trail Blazers
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| UTAH | POR | |
|---|---|---|
| 53% | Shooting from the field | 44% |
| 4 | Threes made | 10 |
| 36% | Three-point accuracy | 53% |
| 21 | Free throws made | 22 |
| 43 | Rebounds | 39 |
| 12 | Offensive rebounds | 15 |
| 24 | Assists | 19 |
| 0 | Points in the paint | 0 |
| 8 | Fast break points | 9 |
| 25 | Points off turnovers | 23 |
| 16 | Turnovers | 16 |
| 7 | Steals | 8 |
| 1 | Blocks | 6 |
