⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Jazz fell 10 points behind the pace we expected in the first quarter, then it evened out by full time. A much higher scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ NY better than we expected
▼ UTAH better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 10 points better than our numbers for the Knicks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Jazz won, and why the Knicks did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, 35 free throws to their nineteen- A 12-0 run took them from 4 down to 8 up in the fourth quarter
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Knicks
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 2 down to 6 up
Q1 5:01 · NY 22-16 UTAH
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 3-point lead to 12
Q2 7:41 · NY 50-38 UTAH
Bad plays
- Turnover
Derrick Rose bad pass
Q4 3:49 · NY 95-102 UTAH
- Turnover
Courtney Lee lost ball turnover
Q4 3:14 · NY 95-102 UTAH
Jazz
Good plays
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run took them from 4 down to 8 up
Q4 11:37 · NY 82-90 UTAH
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Rodney Hood misses technical free throw
Q2 9:41 · NY 34-22 UTAH
- Turnover
Joe Johnson bad pass
Q4 3:47 · NY 95-102 UTAH
- Turnover
Gordon Hayward lost ball turnover
Q4 3:17 · NY 95-102 UTAH
📊The numbers
| NY | UTAH | |
|---|---|---|
| 51% | Shooting from the field | 51% |
| 8 | Threes made | 8 |
| 40% | Three-point accuracy | 32% |
| 17 | Free throws made | 30 |
| 44 | Rebounds | 41 |
| 10 | Offensive rebounds | 7 |
| 18 | Assists | 21 |
| 38 | Points in the paint | 42 |
| 11 | Fast break points | 6 |
| 13 | Points off turnovers | 9 |
| 13 | Turnovers | 11 |
| 8 | Steals | 6 |
| 5 | Blocks | 4 |
