⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Jazz got 8 points ahead of the pace we expected in the third quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ CHA better than we expected
▼ UTAH better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 12 points better than our numbers for the Hornets.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Jazz won, and why the Hornets did not.
From the game
Owned the paint, 54 points inside to 36
Won the second chances, sixteen offensive rebounds to nine
Could not get to the line, 24 free throws to their 37
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.

Hornets
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 14-point deficit to 6
Q4 0:56 · CHA 93-99 UTAH
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.

Jazz
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run stretched a 4-point lead to 14
Q3 9:45 · CHA 49-63 UTAH
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| CHA | UTAH | |
|---|---|---|
| 47% | Shooting from the field | 45% |
| 3 | Threes made | 1 |
| 43% | Three-point accuracy | 14% |
| 26 | Free throws made | 20 |
| 46 | Rebounds | 53 |
| 9 | Offensive rebounds | 16 |
| 24 | Assists | 23 |
| 36 | Points in the paint | 54 |
| 23 | Fast break points | 15 |
| 15 | Points off turnovers | 23 |
| 16 | Turnovers | 12 |
| 6 | Steals | 10 |
| 9 | Blocks | 3 |









