⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Jazz got 17 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter and stayed there. A much tighter, lower scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ UTAH better than we expected
▼ WSH better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 17 points better than our numbers for the Jazz.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Jazz won, and why the Wizards did not.
From the game
Made sixteen threes to their four- Won the glass, 52 rebounds to 31
- Ran them off the floor, 18 fast break points to 4
- A 17-0 run stretched a 14-point lead to 31 in the second quarter
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
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 1 down to 7 up
Q1 8:29 · UTAH 14-7 WSH
- 13-0 run
A 13-0 run stretched a 6-point lead to 19
Q1 2:19 · UTAH 34-15 WSH
- 17-0 run
A 17-0 run stretched a 14-point lead to 31
Q2 10:28 · UTAH 52-21 WSH
Bad plays
- Technical
Rudy Gobert technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q3 9:16 · UTAH 65-33 WSH
Wizards
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| UTAH | WSH | |
|---|---|---|
| 57% | Shooting from the field | 29% |
| 16 | Threes made | 4 |
| 47% | Three-point accuracy | 20% |
| 14 | Free throws made | 19 |
| 61 | Rebounds | 37 |
| 10 | Offensive rebounds | 12 |
| 3 | Assists | 2 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 18 | Fast break points | 4 |
| 7 | Points off turnovers | 16 |
| 1 | Turnovers | 0 |
| 16 | Steals | 13 |
| 20 | Blocks | 21 |
