⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Nuggets got 13 points ahead of the pace we expected in the fourth quarter.
Where it moved
▲ DEN better than we expected
-2Q125-27
+1Q225-25
+7Q336-29
+8Q430-21
▼ UTAH better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 8 points better than our numbers for the Nuggets.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Nuggets won, and why the Jazz did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, 42 free throws to their 25
Key battles
10Steals4
33Free throws made19
14Fast break points8
53%Three-point accuracy39%
📊The numbers
| DEN | UTAH | |
|---|---|---|
| 51% | Shooting from the field | 45% |
| 9 | Threes made | 7 |
| 53% | Three-point accuracy | 39% |
| 33 | Free throws made | 19 |
| 49 | Rebounds | 48 |
| 9 | Offensive rebounds | 13 |
| 20 | Assists | 19 |
| 46 | Points in the paint | 46 |
| 14 | Fast break points | 8 |
| 15 | Points off turnovers | 16 |
| 13 | Turnovers | 16 |
| 10 | Steals | 4 |
| 5 | Blocks | 5 |
