โฑ๏ธHow it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Jazz stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game.
Where it moved
โฒ LAL better than we expected
โผ UTAH better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 7 points better than our numbers for the Lakers.
โ๏ธWhat decided it
Why the Jazz won, and why the Lakers did not.
From the game
Nothing out of the ordinary in the numbers.
Key battles
๐Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.

Lakers
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 6 down to 3 up
Q1 8:26 ยท LAL 13-10 UTAH
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 7 down to 2 up
Q3 2:00 ยท LAL 72-70 UTAH
- Lead
Julius Randle hit a 4-foot two point shot, D'Angelo Russell with the assist
Q4 1:08 ยท LAL 99-97 UTAH
Bad plays
- Turnover
Shot clock turnover
Q4 0:32 ยท LAL 99-99 UTAH
- Missed FT
Julius Randle misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:14 ยท LAL 100-102 UTAH

Jazz
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run took them from 3 down to 7 up
Q1 5:31 ยท LAL 15-22 UTAH
- Go-ahead
Joe Ingles hit a 26-foot three jumper, Gordon Hayward with the assist
Q4 2:58 ยท LAL 93-95 UTAH
- Winner
Joe Ingles hit a 23-foot three jumper, Shelvin Mack with the assist
Q4 0:21 ยท LAL 99-102 UTAH
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Rudy Gobert misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:13 ยท LAL 100-102 UTAH
- Missed FT
Rudy Gobert misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:13 ยท LAL 100-102 UTAH
๐The numbers
| LAL | UTAH | |
|---|---|---|
| 47% | Shooting from the field | 51% |
| 4 | Threes made | 9 |
| 25% | Three-point accuracy | 35% |
| 18 | Free throws made | 17 |
| 46 | Rebounds | 46 |
| 15 | Offensive rebounds | 14 |
| 19 | Assists | 19 |
| 50 | Points in the paint | 46 |
| 13 | Fast break points | 8 |
| 22 | Points off turnovers | 24 |
| 16 | Turnovers | 20 |
| 8 | Steals | 6 |
| 3 | Blocks | 4 |









