⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Trail Blazers got 8 points ahead of the pace we expected in the second quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ UTAH better than we expected
▼ POR better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 12 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
Made eleven threes to their five
A 12-0 run stretched a 2-point lead to 14 in the fourth quarter
Kept giving it away, nineteen turnovers to their nine, and outscored them 21-5 off them
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
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.

Trail Blazers
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 2 down to 7 up
Q1 8:18 · UTAH 11-18 POR
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run stretched a 2-point lead to 14
Q4 11:10 · UTAH 75-89 POR
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 5-point lead to 14
Q4 4:28 · UTAH 89-103 POR
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| UTAH | POR | |
|---|---|---|
| 38% | Shooting from the field | 53% |
| 5 | Threes made | 11 |
| 21% | Three-point accuracy | 44% |
| 21 | Free throws made | 15 |
| 53 | Rebounds | 67 |
| 16 | Offensive rebounds | 13 |
| 9 | Assists | 11 |
| 40 | Points in the paint | 44 |
| 8 | Fast break points | 12 |
| 5 | Points off turnovers | 21 |
| 9 | Turnovers | 19 |
| 12 | Steals | 5 |
| 8 | Blocks | 7 |








