⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Jazz stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game.
Where it moved
▲ UTAH better than we expected
▼ MIN better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 8 points worse than our numbers for the Jazz.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Jazz won, and why the Timberwolves did not.
From the game
Won the glass, 46 rebounds to 35
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
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run from level to 8 points up
Q2 0:07 · UTAH 60-52 MIN
Bad plays
- Turnover
Raja Bell bad pass
Q4 4:16 · UTAH 100-96 MIN
- Turnover
Gordon Hayward bad pass
Q4 2:19 · UTAH 104-96 MIN
- Turnover
Devin Harris bad pass
Q4 1:46 · UTAH 104-96 MIN
Timberwolves
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run dragged them back level
Q3 1:00 · UTAH 84-84 MIN
- Steal
Luke Ridnour stole it from Gordon Hayward
Q4 2:19 · UTAH 104-96 MIN
Bad plays
- Technical
Kevin Love technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q3 8:33 · UTAH 64-56 MIN
- Turnover
Nikola Pekovic traveling
Q4 4:35 · UTAH 100-96 MIN
- Turnover
Ricky Rubio turnover
Q4 4:13 · UTAH 100-96 MIN
📊The numbers
| UTAH | MIN | |
|---|---|---|
| 52% | Shooting from the field | 45% |
| 5 | Threes made | 8 |
| 33% | Three-point accuracy | 38% |
| 21 | Free throws made | 16 |
| 58 | Rebounds | 39 |
| 15 | Offensive rebounds | 13 |
| 25 | Assists | 17 |
| 48 | Points in the paint | 52 |
| 17 | Fast break points | 6 |
| 13 | Points off turnovers | 12 |
| 15 | Turnovers | 11 |
| 5 | Steals | 10 |
| 5 | Blocks | 3 |
