⏱️How 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.
Where it moved
▲ SAC better than we expected
▼ UTAH better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 7 points worse than our numbers for the Kings.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Jazz won, and why the Kings did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, 29 free throws to their seventeen
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.

Kings
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run cut a 17-point deficit to 7
Q2 4:15 · SAC 39-46 UTAH
Bad plays
- Turnover
Justin Jackson lost ball turnover
Q4 1:46 · SAC 86-94 UTAH

Jazz
Good plays
- Steal
Ricky Rubio stole it from Justin Jackson
Q4 1:46 · SAC 86-94 UTAH
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Ricky Rubio misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:36 · SAC 89-96 UTAH
📊The numbers
| SAC | UTAH | |
|---|---|---|
| 38% | Shooting from the field | 41% |
| 9 | Threes made | 11 |
| 30% | Three-point accuracy | 34% |
| 14 | Free throws made | 19 |
| 57 | Rebounds | 59 |
| 11 | Offensive rebounds | 11 |
| 7 | Assists | 7 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 15 | Fast break points | 8 |
| 13 | Points off turnovers | 13 |
| 0 | Turnovers | 0 |
| 13 | Steals | 13 |
| 24 | Blocks | 19 |







