⏱️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
▼ POR better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 4 points better than our numbers for the Jazz.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Jazz won, and why the Trail Blazers did not.
From the game
Won the glass, 48 rebounds to 36
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
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run took them from 4 down to 6 up
Q4 5:41 · UTAH 94-88 POR
- Steal
Jeremy Evans stole it from Jonny Flynn
Q4 1:57 · UTAH 96-90 POR
Bad plays
- Technical
Josh Howard technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q3 10:37 · UTAH 49-45 POR
- Turnover
Blake Ahearn bad pass
Q4 1:21 · UTAH 96-92 POR

Trail Blazers
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 9-point deficit to 1
Q3 11:30 · UTAH 49-48 POR
- Steal
Nolan Smith stole it from Blake Ahearn
Q4 1:21 · UTAH 96-92 POR
Bad plays
- Turnover
J.J. Hickson post lost ball turnover
Q4 4:50 · UTAH 88-88 POR
- Missed FT
J.J. Hickson misses free throw 1 of 1
Q4 2:27 · UTAH 94-90 POR
- Turnover
Jonny Flynn bad pass
Q4 1:57 · UTAH 96-90 POR
📊The numbers
| UTAH | POR | |
|---|---|---|
| 42% | Shooting from the field | 45% |
| 6 | Threes made | 6 |
| 32% | Three-point accuracy | 24% |
| 20 | Free throws made | 16 |
| 57 | Rebounds | 45 |
| 13 | Offensive rebounds | 6 |
| 15 | Assists | 24 |
| 42 | Points in the paint | 40 |
| 17 | Fast break points | 11 |
| 12 | Points off turnovers | 16 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 14 |
| 10 | Steals | 8 |
| 8 | Blocks | 3 |





