โฑ๏ธHow it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Jazz stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game. A much tighter, lower scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
โฒ DET better than we expected
โผ UTAH better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 8 points worse than our numbers for the Pistons.
โ๏ธWhat decided it
Why the Jazz won, and why the Pistons did not.
From the game
They went cold, seven of 31 from three
Lost the glass, 44 rebounds to 57
Key battles
๐Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.

Pistons
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run from level to 9 points up
Q4 4:30 ยท DET 88-79 UTAH
- Steal
Ish Smith stole it from Ricky Rubio
Q4 0:13 ยท DET 88-87 UTAH
- Lead
Andre Drummond hit a layup
OT 4:15 ยท DET 91-89 UTAH
Bad plays
- Turnover
Tobias Harris lost ball turnover
Q4 2:05 ยท DET 88-83 UTAH
- Turnover
Luke Kennard lost ball turnover
OT 3:10 ยท DET 91-95 UTAH
- Turnover
Tobias Harris lost ball turnover
OT 2:10 ยท DET 93-98 UTAH

Jazz
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 7 down to 1 up
Q3 3:17 ยท DET 64-65 UTAH
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run dragged them back level
Q4 2:57 ยท DET 89-89 UTAH
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 2 down to 7 up
OT 3:57 ยท DET 91-98 UTAH
Bad plays
- Turnover
Ricky Rubio bad pass
Q4 0:13 ยท DET 88-87 UTAH
- Missed FT
Rudy Gobert misses free throw 1 of 2
OT 0:01 ยท DET 95-98 UTAH
- Missed FT
Rudy Gobert misses free throw 2 of 2
OT 0:01 ยท DET 95-98 UTAH
๐The numbers
| DET | UTAH | |
|---|---|---|
| 39% | Shooting from the field | 40% |
| 7 | Threes made | 10 |
| 23% | Three-point accuracy | 32% |
| 12 | Free throws made | 12 |
| 68 | Rebounds | 59 |
| 15 | Offensive rebounds | 9 |
| 7 | Assists | 9 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 17 | Fast break points | 7 |
| 17 | Points off turnovers | 15 |
| 1 | Turnovers | 1 |
| 19 | Steals | 14 |
| 16 | Blocks | 15 |









