⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Trail Blazers 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 fourth quarter was where it moved most, 13 points worse than our numbers for the Jazz.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Trail Blazers won, and why the Jazz did not.
From the game
Ran them off the floor, 21 fast break points to 6
A 12-0 run took them from 6 down to 6 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
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 7 down to 1 up
Q3 8:41 · UTAH 47-46 POR
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run took them from 6 down to 6 up
Q3 5:24 · UTAH 59-53 POR
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 2-point lead to 11
Q3 1:58 · UTAH 68-57 POR
Bad plays
- Turnover
Elijah Millsap lost ball turnover
Q4 4:39 · UTAH 79-76 POR
- Missed FT
Derrick Favors misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 2:15 · UTAH 86-82 POR
- Missed FT
Joe Ingles misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:04 · UTAH 89-91 POR

Trail Blazers
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run cut a 13-point deficit to 4
Q4 9:52 · UTAH 73-69 POR
- Ties it
Damian Lillard hit a layup
Q4 1:31 · UTAH 86-86 POR
Bad plays
- Missed FT
LaMarcus Aldridge misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:02 · UTAH 89-92 POR
📊The numbers
| UTAH | POR | |
|---|---|---|
| 44% | Shooting from the field | 42% |
| 4 | Threes made | 7 |
| 25% | Three-point accuracy | 26% |
| 15 | Free throws made | 17 |
| 49 | Rebounds | 54 |
| 11 | Offensive rebounds | 11 |
| 12 | Assists | 19 |
| 40 | Points in the paint | 42 |
| 6 | Fast break points | 21 |
| 12 | Points off turnovers | 13 |
| 10 | Turnovers | 14 |
| 11 | Steals | 4 |
| 2 | Blocks | 5 |







