⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Jazz fell 11 points behind the pace we expected in the first quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ UTAH better than we expected
▼ NY better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 11 points worse than our numbers for the Jazz.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Jazz won, and why the Knicks did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, 29 free throws to their eighteen- Won the glass, 48 rebounds to 36
- Went cold from three, seven of 28
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
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run cut a 17-point deficit to 6
Q1 2:06 · UTAH 31-37 NY
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 10-point deficit to 2
Q2 1:42 · UTAH 53-55 NY
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 3-point lead to 11
Q4 5:58 · UTAH 98-87 NY
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Gordon Hayward misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 4:31 · UTAH 94-87 NY
- Missed FT
Joe Johnson misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:32 · UTAH 106-98 NY
- Missed FT
Gordon Hayward misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:22 · UTAH 107-101 NY
Knicks
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Turnover
Derrick Rose bad pass
Q4 4:33 · UTAH 93-87 NY
- Turnover
Ron Baker Out-of-Bounds Bad Pass Turnover
Q4 1:52 · UTAH 100-92 NY
📊The numbers
| UTAH | NY | |
|---|---|---|
| 46% | Shooting from the field | 48% |
| 7 | Threes made | 9 |
| 25% | Three-point accuracy | 43% |
| 19 | Free throws made | 16 |
| 59 | Rebounds | 44 |
| 20 | Offensive rebounds | 9 |
| 18 | Assists | 19 |
| 56 | Points in the paint | 44 |
| 3 | Fast break points | 4 |
| 14 | Points off turnovers | 17 |
| 8 | Turnovers | 12 |
| 5 | Steals | 5 |
| 7 | Blocks | 1 |
