⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Jazz got 11 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter, then it evened out by full time. A much tighter, lower scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ UTAH better than we expected
▼ IND better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 11 points better than our numbers for the Jazz.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Jazz won, and why the Pacers did not.
From the game
Won the glass, 53 rebounds to 38- A 19-0 run from level to 19 points up in the first 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
- 19-0 run
A 19-0 run from level to 19 points up
Q1 10:26 · UTAH 22-3 IND
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 7-point lead to 15
Q2 0:36 · UTAH 59-44 IND
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Deron Williams misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 4:18 · UTAH 85-80 IND
- Missed FT
Carlos Boozer misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:43 · UTAH 94-87 IND
- Missed FT
Carlos Boozer misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:43 · UTAH 94-87 IND
Pacers
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 16-point deficit to 8
Q3 7:01 · UTAH 71-63 IND
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Danny Granger misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 3:30 · UTAH 88-80 IND
📊The numbers
| UTAH | IND | |
|---|---|---|
| 44% | Shooting from the field | 40% |
| 5 | Threes made | 8 |
| 31% | Three-point accuracy | 30% |
| 17 | Free throws made | 25 |
| 63 | Rebounds | 45 |
| 14 | Offensive rebounds | 3 |
| 29 | Assists | 20 |
| 38 | Points in the paint | 32 |
| 10 | Fast break points | 16 |
| 13 | Points off turnovers | 17 |
| 16 | Turnovers | 16 |
| 12 | Steals | 7 |
| 4 | Blocks | 3 |
