⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Jazz fell 10 points behind the pace we expected in the first quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ UTAH better than we expected
▼ LAC better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 10 points worse than our numbers for the Jazz.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Jazz won, and why the Clippers did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, 21 free throws to their eleven- Looked after the ball, six turnovers to their twenty, and outscored them 28-7 off them
- Owned the paint, 54 points inside to 36
- A 13-0 run stretched a 14-point lead to 27 in the fourth 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
- 13-0 run
A 13-0 run stretched a 14-point lead to 27
Q4 4:56 · UTAH 107-80 LAC
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Deron Williams misses technical free throw
Q3 3:38 · UTAH 71-66 LAC
Clippers
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 2-point lead to 10
Q1 9:11 · UTAH 5-15 LAC
Bad plays
- Technical
Drew Gooden technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q3 3:38 · UTAH 71-66 LAC
📊The numbers
| UTAH | LAC | |
|---|---|---|
| 45% | Shooting from the field | 41% |
| 7 | Threes made | 8 |
| 50% | Three-point accuracy | 38% |
| 16 | Free throws made | 7 |
| 54 | Rebounds | 57 |
| 12 | Offensive rebounds | 11 |
| 28 | Assists | 18 |
| 54 | Points in the paint | 36 |
| 18 | Fast break points | 10 |
| 28 | Points off turnovers | 7 |
| 6 | Turnovers | 20 |
| 12 | Steals | 3 |
| 3 | Blocks | 10 |
