⏱️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 third quarter and stayed there. A much higher scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ LAC better than we expected
▼ UTAH better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 10 points worse than our numbers for the Clippers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Jazz won, and why the Clippers did not.
From the game
Made seventeen threes to their ten- A 12-0 run stretched a 6-point lead to 18 in the fourth quarter
- Could not get to the line, fourteen free throws to their 30
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Clippers
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Technical
DeAndre Jordan technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q3 4:27 · LAC 81-82 UTAH
Jazz
Good plays
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run stretched a 6-point lead to 18
Q4 8:11 · LAC 97-115 UTAH
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 14-point lead to 23
Q4 4:21 · LAC 100-123 UTAH
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| LAC | UTAH | |
|---|---|---|
| 54% | Shooting from the field | 58% |
| 10 | Threes made | 17 |
| 34% | Three-point accuracy | 49% |
| 21 | Free throws made | 11 |
| 42 | Rebounds | 38 |
| 10 | Offensive rebounds | 10 |
| 6 | Assists | 2 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 10 | Fast break points | 12 |
| 24 | Points off turnovers | 16 |
| 1 | Turnovers | 0 |
| 19 | Steals | 13 |
| 16 | Blocks | 20 |
