⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Jazz fell 9 points behind the pace we expected in the second quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ PHX better than we expected
▼ UTAH better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 6 points better than our numbers for the Suns.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Jazz won, and why the Suns did not.
From the game
A 12-0 run took them from 9 down to 3 up in the first quarter
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Suns
Good plays
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run took them from 9 down to 3 up
Q1 5:43 · PHX 22-19 UTAH
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 2-point lead to 10
Q2 1:23 · PHX 57-47 UTAH
- Lead
TJ Warren hit a two point shot
Q4 1:13 · PHX 101-99 UTAH
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
Jazz
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 12-point deficit to 4
Q3 10:52 · PHX 59-55 UTAH
- Winner
Joe Johnson hit a three jumper, George Hill with the assist
Q4 0:49 · PHX 101-102 UTAH
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Alec Burks misses technical free throw
Q4 10:45 · PHX 80-81 UTAH
- Missed FT
Gordon Hayward misses technical free throw
Q4 8:22 · PHX 86-83 UTAH
- Turnover
Gordon Hayward lost ball turnover
Q4 1:14 · PHX 99-99 UTAH
📊The numbers
| PHX | UTAH | |
|---|---|---|
| 49% | Shooting from the field | 46% |
| 5 | Threes made | 8 |
| 23% | Three-point accuracy | 35% |
| 16 | Free throws made | 16 |
| 42 | Rebounds | 56 |
| 6 | Offensive rebounds | 14 |
| 13 | Assists | 22 |
| 50 | Points in the paint | 54 |
| 19 | Fast break points | 10 |
| 6 | Points off turnovers | 6 |
| 10 | Turnovers | 8 |
| 4 | Steals | 4 |
| 5 | Blocks | 6 |
