⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Jazz got 9 points ahead of the pace we expected in the fourth quarter. A much higher scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ MIN better than we expected
▼ UTAH better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 12 points worse than our numbers for the Timberwolves.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Jazz won, and why the Timberwolves did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, 38 free throws to their 28
A 12-0 run took them from 9 down to 3 up in the second quarter
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Timberwolves
Good plays
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run took them from 9 down to 3 up
Q2 2:57 · MIN 51-48 UTAH
Bad plays
- Turnover
Kevin Love lost ball
Q4 3:47 · MIN 97-105 UTAH
Jazz
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run cut a 12-point deficit to 3
Q1 2:36 · MIN 24-21 UTAH
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run stretched a 4-point lead to 14
Q4 4:28 · MIN 97-111 UTAH
Bad plays
- Technical
Paul Millsap technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q2 5:35 · MIN 32-39 UTAH
📊The numbers
| MIN | UTAH | |
|---|---|---|
| 46% | Shooting from the field | 53% |
| 3 | Threes made | 5 |
| 17% | Three-point accuracy | 38% |
| 24 | Free throws made | 33 |
| 49 | Rebounds | 40 |
| 12 | Offensive rebounds | 8 |
| 21 | Assists | 28 |
| 54 | Points in the paint | 46 |
| 12 | Fast break points | 12 |
| 14 | Points off turnovers | 20 |
| 16 | Turnovers | 11 |
| 4 | Steals | 12 |
| 3 | Blocks | 6 |
