⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Jazz got 23 points ahead of the pace we expected in the second quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ OKC better than we expected
▼ UTAH better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 15 points worse than our numbers for the Thunder.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Jazz won, and why the Thunder did not.
From the game
A 15-0 run stretched a 6-point lead to 21 in the second quarter
A 12-0 run cut a 27-point deficit to 15 in the third quarter
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Thunder
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 7 down to 1 up
Q1 5:52 · OKC 14-13 UTAH
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run cut a 27-point deficit to 15
Q3 6:22 · OKC 58-73 UTAH
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
Jazz
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 1 down to 7 up
Q1 8:36 · OKC 6-13 UTAH
- 15-0 run
A 15-0 run stretched a 6-point lead to 21
Q2 2:48 · OKC 40-61 UTAH
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 14-point lead to 22
Q4 6:11 · OKC 90-112 UTAH
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| OKC | UTAH | |
|---|---|---|
| 40% | Shooting from the field | 53% |
| 5 | Threes made | 7 |
| 25% | Three-point accuracy | 64% |
| 30 | Free throws made | 25 |
| 48 | Rebounds | 48 |
| 7 | Offensive rebounds | 8 |
| 10 | Assists | 32 |
| 48 | Points in the paint | 52 |
| 11 | Fast break points | 8 |
| 19 | Points off turnovers | 19 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 16 |
| 9 | Steals | 6 |
| 5 | Blocks | 3 |
