⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Jazz fell 8 points behind the pace we expected in the first quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ UTAH better than we expected
▼ MIN better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 9 points better than our numbers for the Jazz.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Jazz won, and why the Timberwolves did not.
From the game
A 12-0 run took them from 2 down to 10 up in the third quarter
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
- Steal
Enes Kanter stole it from Shabazz Muhammad
Q4 2:31 · UTAH 91-92 MIN
- Winner
Enes Kanter hit a layup
Q4 2:27 · UTAH 93-92 MIN
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run took them from 8 down to 3 up
Q4 4:01 · UTAH 95-92 MIN
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Derrick Favors misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:10 · UTAH 99-94 MIN
Timberwolves
Good plays
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run took them from 2 down to 10 up
Q3 0:48 · UTAH 72-82 MIN
Bad plays
- Turnover
Shabazz Muhammad bad pass
Q4 2:31 · UTAH 91-92 MIN
- Missed FT
Thaddeus Young misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 2:12 · UTAH 93-92 MIN
- Turnover
Mo Williams turnover
Q4 1:40 · UTAH 93-92 MIN
📊The numbers
| UTAH | MIN | |
|---|---|---|
| 48% | Shooting from the field | 46% |
| 7 | Threes made | 8 |
| 37% | Three-point accuracy | 47% |
| 17 | Free throws made | 10 |
| 55 | Rebounds | 39 |
| 11 | Offensive rebounds | 8 |
| 16 | Assists | 26 |
| 36 | Points in the paint | 42 |
| 11 | Fast break points | 10 |
| 12 | Points off turnovers | 18 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 11 |
| 5 | Steals | 7 |
| 3 | Blocks | 4 |
