⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Jazz got 15 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter, then it evened out by full time. A much tighter, lower scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ UTAH better than we expected
▼ LAL better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 15 points better than our numbers for the Jazz.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Jazz won, and why the Lakers did not.
From the game
Made thirteen threes to their five- Won the glass, 49 rebounds to 39
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
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
Lakers
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Larry Nance Jr. misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 3:53 · UTAH 84-77 LAL
📊The numbers
| UTAH | LAL | |
|---|---|---|
| 47% | Shooting from the field | 38% |
| 13 | Threes made | 5 |
| 42% | Three-point accuracy | 23% |
| 9 | Free throws made | 14 |
| 56 | Rebounds | 46 |
| 14 | Offensive rebounds | 14 |
| 5 | Assists | 4 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 5 | Fast break points | 8 |
| 24 | Points off turnovers | 22 |
| 4 | Turnovers | 0 |
| 21 | Steals | 16 |
| 20 | Blocks | 20 |
