โฑ๏ธHow it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Jazz got 12 points ahead of the pace we expected in the third quarter, then it evened out by full time. A much higher scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
โฒ DAL better than we expected
โผ UTAH better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 11 points better than our numbers for the Mavericks.
โ๏ธWhat decided it
Why the Jazz won, and why the Mavericks did not.
From the game
Ran them off the floor, 19 fast break points to 6
A 21-0 run took them from 6 down to 15 up in the first quarter
A 14-0 run cut a 17-point deficit to 3 in the second quarter
Key battles
๐Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.

Mavericks
Good plays
- 14-0 run
A 14-0 run cut a 17-point deficit to 3
Q2 7:15 ยท DAL 51-54 UTAH
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 24-point deficit to 16
Q3 3:45 ยท DAL 74-90 UTAH
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run cut a 15-point deficit to 6
Q4 3:47 ยท DAL 109-115 UTAH
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Kyle Collinsworth misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:52 ยท DAL 110-117 UTAH

Jazz
Good plays
- 21-0 run
A 21-0 run took them from 6 down to 15 up
Q1 1:18 ยท DAL 37-52 UTAH
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 11-point lead to 20
Q3 6:52 ยท DAL 65-85 UTAH
Bad plays
- Turnover
Ricky Rubio offensive foul
Q4 1:30 ยท DAL 107-115 UTAH
- Turnover
Ricky Rubio turnover
Q4 1:30 ยท DAL 107-115 UTAH
- Missed FT
Donovan Mitchell misses free throw 1 of 1
Q4 1:02 ยท DAL 109-117 UTAH
๐The numbers
| DAL | UTAH | |
|---|---|---|
| 49% | Shooting from the field | 53% |
| 17 | Threes made | 12 |
| 53% | Three-point accuracy | 41% |
| 11 | Free throws made | 15 |
| 45 | Rebounds | 43 |
| 8 | Offensive rebounds | 8 |
| 7 | Assists | 6 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 6 | Fast break points | 19 |
| 15 | Points off turnovers | 15 |
| 1 | Turnovers | 0 |
| 14 | Steals | 11 |
| 16 | Blocks | 19 |








