⏱️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 fourth quarter was where it moved most, 6 points worse than our numbers for the Jazz.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Jazz won, and why the Timberwolves did not.
From the game
Looked after the ball, eleven turnovers to their eighteen, and outscored them 26-6 off them- Owned the paint, 56 points inside to 40
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 took them from 4 down to 4 up
Q1 4:01 · UTAH 22-18 MIN
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 4-point lead to 12
Q4 7:15 · UTAH 92-80 MIN
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 2 down to 6 up
OT 1:15 · UTAH 111-105 MIN
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Gordon Hayward misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:10 · UTAH 98-97 MIN
Timberwolves
Good plays
- Lead
Kevin Love hit a 3-foot two point shot
OT 4:18 · UTAH 99-101 MIN
- Lead
Wesley Johnson hit a 21-foot jumper, Luke Ridnour with the assist
OT 3:31 · UTAH 101-103 MIN
- Lead
Wesley Johnson hit a 16-foot jumper, Nikola Pekovic with the assist
OT 1:31 · UTAH 103-105 MIN
Bad plays
- Turnover
Luke Ridnour bad pass
OT 2:59 · UTAH 103-103 MIN
- Turnover
Luke Ridnour bad pass
OT 1:00 · UTAH 105-105 MIN
- Turnover
Kevin Love lost ball
OT 0:17 · UTAH 109-105 MIN
📊The numbers
| UTAH | MIN | |
|---|---|---|
| 42% | Shooting from the field | 43% |
| 5 | Threes made | 9 |
| 38% | Three-point accuracy | 33% |
| 20 | Free throws made | 24 |
| 69 | Rebounds | 54 |
| 17 | Offensive rebounds | 9 |
| 22 | Assists | 22 |
| 56 | Points in the paint | 40 |
| 27 | Fast break points | 17 |
| 26 | Points off turnovers | 6 |
| 11 | Turnovers | 18 |
| 13 | Steals | 8 |
| 6 | Blocks | 5 |
