⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Jazz fell 12 points behind the pace we expected in the third quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ UTAH better than we expected
▼ PHX better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 12 points worse than our numbers for the Jazz.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Jazz won, and why the Suns did not.
From the game
Won the glass, 54 rebounds to 41- A 13-0 run took them from 3 down to 10 up in the first 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
- 13-0 run
A 13-0 run took them from 3 down to 10 up
Q1 11:15 · UTAH 16-6 PHX
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Derrick Favors misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 4:06 · UTAH 93-90 PHX
Suns
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 10-point deficit to 2
Q1 6:55 · UTAH 16-14 PHX
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 7 down to 1 up
Q3 9:10 · UTAH 54-55 PHX
Bad plays
- Turnover
Josh Jackson out of bounds lost ball turnover
Q4 2:18 · UTAH 100-95 PHX
- Turnover
Elfrid Payton offensive foul
Q4 1:51 · UTAH 102-95 PHX
- Turnover
Elfrid Payton turnover
Q4 1:51 · UTAH 102-95 PHX
📊The numbers
| UTAH | PHX | |
|---|---|---|
| 42% | Shooting from the field | 43% |
| 10 | Threes made | 12 |
| 29% | Three-point accuracy | 41% |
| 19 | Free throws made | 17 |
| 59 | Rebounds | 49 |
| 14 | Offensive rebounds | 5 |
| 3 | Assists | 6 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 14 | Fast break points | 15 |
| 12 | Points off turnovers | 14 |
| 1 | Turnovers | 0 |
| 8 | Steals | 12 |
| 17 | Blocks | 25 |
