⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Jazz got 12 points ahead of the pace we expected in the second quarter, then it evened out by full time. A much tighter, lower scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ UTAH better than we expected
▼ POR better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 6 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
Nothing out of the ordinary in the numbers.
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 3 down to 5 up
Q1 5:07 · UTAH 22-17 POR
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 5-point lead to 13
Q2 7:37 · UTAH 40-27 POR
- Steal
Randy Foye stole it from Damian Lillard
Q4 1:44 · UTAH 82-75 POR
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
Trail Blazers
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run cut a 15-point deficit to 6
Q4 10:15 · UTAH 78-72 POR
Bad plays
- Turnover
LaMarcus Aldridge offensive foul (Randy Foye draws the foul)
Q4 4:52 · UTAH 80-72 POR
- Turnover
LaMarcus Aldridge turnover
Q4 4:52 · UTAH 80-72 POR
- Turnover
Damian Lillard lost ball turnover
Q4 1:44 · UTAH 82-75 POR
📊The numbers
| UTAH | POR | |
|---|---|---|
| 43% | Shooting from the field | 37% |
| 4 | Threes made | 7 |
| 27% | Three-point accuracy | 35% |
| 12 | Free throws made | 12 |
| 59 | Rebounds | 46 |
| 9 | Offensive rebounds | 12 |
| 19 | Assists | 15 |
| 46 | Points in the paint | 36 |
| 10 | Fast break points | 12 |
| 15 | Points off turnovers | 12 |
| 13 | Turnovers | 15 |
| 7 | Steals | 6 |
| 7 | Blocks | 8 |
