โฑ๏ธHow 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 first quarter and stayed there. A much tighter, lower scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
โฒ UTAH better than we expected
โผ MIL better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 10 points better than our numbers for the Jazz.
โ๏ธWhat decided it
Why the Jazz won, and why the Bucks did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, 28 free throws to their sixteen
Ran them off the floor, 20 fast break points to 8
Kept giving it away, 24 turnovers to their fourteen
Gave up second chances, 23 offensive rebounds to their ten
Key battles
๐Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.

Jazz
Good plays
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run took them from 4 down to 7 up
Q1 6:37 ยท UTAH 18-11 MIL
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 5-point lead to 13
Q2 9:34 ยท UTAH 33-20 MIL
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Gordon Hayward misses technical free throw
Q1 3:29 ยท UTAH 16-11 MIL

Bucks
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Technical
Stephen Jackson technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q1 3:29 ยท UTAH 16-11 MIL
๐The numbers
| UTAH | MIL | |
|---|---|---|
| 48% | Shooting from the field | 31% |
| 3 | Threes made | 2 |
| 23% | Three-point accuracy | 10% |
| 18 | Free throws made | 13 |
| 59 | Rebounds | 54 |
| 10 | Offensive rebounds | 23 |
| 24 | Assists | 16 |
| 48 | Points in the paint | 36 |
| 20 | Fast break points | 8 |
| 17 | Points off turnovers | 20 |
| 24 | Turnovers | 14 |
| 9 | Steals | 8 |
| 12 | Blocks | 5 |








