⏱️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. A much tighter, lower scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ UTAH better than we expected
▼ ORL better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 8 points better than our numbers for the Jazz.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Jazz won, and why the Magic did not.
From the game
Won the glass, 48 rebounds to 36- A 16-0 run took them from 6 down to 10 up 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
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run from level to 9 points up
Q1 11:45 · UTAH 9-0 ORL
- 16-0 run
A 16-0 run took them from 6 down to 10 up
Q2 6:04 · UTAH 51-41 ORL
Bad plays
- Technical
technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q4 0:52 · UTAH 92-78 ORL
- Technical
technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q4 0:52 · UTAH 92-78 ORL
Magic
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run took them from 9 down to 1 up
Q1 9:18 · UTAH 9-10 ORL
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 18-point deficit to 10
Q4 6:50 · UTAH 88-78 ORL
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| UTAH | ORL | |
|---|---|---|
| 49% | Shooting from the field | 34% |
| 10 | Threes made | 11 |
| 32% | Three-point accuracy | 32% |
| 12 | Free throws made | 11 |
| 55 | Rebounds | 47 |
| 6 | Offensive rebounds | 6 |
| 7 | Assists | 4 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 8 | Fast break points | 7 |
| 11 | Points off turnovers | 14 |
| 3 | Turnovers | 1 |
| 15 | Steals | 14 |
| 22 | Blocks | 19 |
