⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Jazz got 13 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ UTAH better than we expected
▼ IND better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 13 points better than our numbers for the Jazz.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Jazz won, and why the Pacers did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, 32 free throws to their seventeen- Went cold from three, six of 24
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
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 7-point lead to 16
Q2 10:55 · UTAH 43-27 IND
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 3-point lead to 12
Q3 8:41 · UTAH 72-60 IND
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
Pacers
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run cut a 13-point deficit to 4
Q2 0:15 · UTAH 60-56 IND
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 20-point deficit to 12
Q4 10:37 · UTAH 92-80 IND
Bad plays
- Technical
Paul George technical foul(1st technical foul)
Q4 6:41 · UTAH 94-83 IND
📊The numbers
| UTAH | IND | |
|---|---|---|
| 46% | Shooting from the field | 51% |
| 6 | Threes made | 10 |
| 25% | Three-point accuracy | 50% |
| 25 | Free throws made | 12 |
| 54 | Rebounds | 41 |
| 10 | Offensive rebounds | 4 |
| 24 | Assists | 17 |
| 46 | Points in the paint | 38 |
| 9 | Fast break points | 7 |
| 12 | Points off turnovers | 21 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 17 |
| 11 | Steals | 10 |
| 3 | Blocks | 3 |
