⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Celtics got 9 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ BOS better than we expected
+9Q128-23
+2Q226-21
+8Q330-18
-9Q421-24
▼ UTAH better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 9 points worse than our numbers for the Celtics.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Celtics won, and why the Jazz did not.
From the game
Made seven threes to their no- Looked after the ball, fifteen turnovers to their 21, and outscored them 25-16 off them
Key battles
37%Three-point accuracy0%
7Threes made0
12Fast break points2
30Assists18
📊The numbers
| BOS | UTAH | |
|---|---|---|
| 53% | Shooting from the field | 47% |
| 7 | Threes made | 0 |
| 37% | Three-point accuracy | 0% |
| 16 | Free throws made | 12 |
| 39 | Rebounds | 47 |
| 12 | Offensive rebounds | 17 |
| 30 | Assists | 18 |
| 52 | Points in the paint | 46 |
| 12 | Fast break points | 2 |
| 25 | Points off turnovers | 16 |
| 15 | Turnovers | 21 |
| 7 | Steals | 7 |
| 3 | Blocks | 3 |
