⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Jazz got 9 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ UTAH better than we expected
▼ OKC better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 10 points worse than our numbers for the Jazz.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Jazz won, and why the Thunder did not.
From the game
Nothing out of the ordinary in the numbers.
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 took them from 1 down to 8 up
Q1 4:28 · UTAH 20-12 OKC
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 5-point lead to 13
Q2 11:21 · UTAH 29-16 OKC
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 11-point lead to 20
Q3 3:10 · UTAH 73-53 OKC
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
Thunder
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run cut a 14-point deficit to 4
Q2 0:37 · UTAH 45-41 OKC
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run cut a 16-point deficit to 7
Q4 10:44 · UTAH 76-69 OKC
Bad plays
- Technical
technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q2 5:28 · UTAH 33-19 OKC
- Technical
Steven Adams technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q3 8:47 · UTAH 53-44 OKC
- Technical
Carmelo Anthony technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q3 0:00 · UTAH 73-57 OKC
📊The numbers
| UTAH | OKC | |
|---|---|---|
| 49% | Shooting from the field | 41% |
| 9 | Threes made | 11 |
| 31% | Three-point accuracy | 33% |
| 11 | Free throws made | 12 |
| 45 | Rebounds | 50 |
| 7 | Offensive rebounds | 8 |
| 4 | Assists | 4 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 7 | Fast break points | 8 |
| 24 | Points off turnovers | 16 |
| 1 | Turnovers | 5 |
| 18 | Steals | 17 |
| 21 | Blocks | 16 |
