⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Jazz got 10 points ahead of the pace we expected in the third quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ UTAH better than we expected
▼ MIL better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 6 points better than our numbers for the Jazz.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Jazz won, and why the Bucks did not.
From the game
Owned the paint, 52 points inside to 34- A 14-0 run stretched a 1-point lead to 15 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
- 14-0 run
A 14-0 run stretched a 1-point lead to 15
Q1 9:59 · UTAH 18-3 MIL
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 8-point lead to 16
Q1 1:36 · UTAH 31-15 MIL
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
Bucks
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 13-point deficit to 5
Q3 9:07 · UTAH 69-64 MIL
Bad plays
- Technical
Kurt Thomas technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q1 4:43 · UTAH 18-8 MIL
📊The numbers
| UTAH | MIL | |
|---|---|---|
| 56% | Shooting from the field | 43% |
| 8 | Threes made | 11 |
| 50% | Three-point accuracy | 46% |
| 16 | Free throws made | 14 |
| 51 | Rebounds | 46 |
| 6 | Offensive rebounds | 8 |
| 28 | Assists | 24 |
| 52 | Points in the paint | 34 |
| 24 | Fast break points | 12 |
| 23 | Points off turnovers | 19 |
| 20 | Turnovers | 18 |
| 13 | Steals | 13 |
| 3 | Blocks | 3 |
