⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Mavericks got 15 points ahead of the pace we expected in the fourth quarter. A much tighter, lower scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ UTAH better than we expected
▼ DAL better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 12 points worse than our numbers for the Jazz.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Mavericks won, and why the Jazz did not.
From the game
Could not get to the line, eleven free throws to their 30- Gave up second chances, twelve offensive rebounds to their three
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
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Technical
Kyrylo Fesenko double technical foul
Q4 9:42 · UTAH 62-73 DAL
- Missed FT
C.J. Miles misses technical free throw
Q4 8:19 · UTAH 64-77 DAL
Mavericks
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 4 down to 5 up
Q1 2:05 · UTAH 20-25 DAL
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run stretched a 4-point lead to 15
Q4 11:25 · UTAH 62-77 DAL
Bad plays
- Technical
Tyson Chandler technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q3 6:22 · UTAH 48-52 DAL
- Technical
Jose Juan Barea technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q4 8:19 · UTAH 64-77 DAL
📊The numbers
| UTAH | DAL | |
|---|---|---|
| 39% | Shooting from the field | 53% |
| 3 | Threes made | 6 |
| 21% | Three-point accuracy | 32% |
| 20 | Free throws made | 7 |
| 52 | Rebounds | 43 |
| 12 | Offensive rebounds | 3 |
| 20 | Assists | 25 |
| 42 | Points in the paint | 38 |
| 11 | Fast break points | 22 |
| 10 | Points off turnovers | 19 |
| 15 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 8 | Steals | 11 |
| 6 | Blocks | 4 |
