⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Pacers got 9 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ UTAH better than we expected
▼ IND better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 10 points worse than our numbers for the Jazz.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Pacers won, and why the Jazz did not.
From the game
A 14-0 run stretched a 10-point lead to 24 in the third 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 cut a 26-point deficit to 17
Q3 1:57 · UTAH 72-89 IND
Bad plays
- Technical
Thabo Sefolosha technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q2 6:58 · UTAH 35-43 IND
- Technical
Joe Ingles technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q3 7:44 · UTAH 54-66 IND
Pacers
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 2 down to 6 up
Q1 11:19 · UTAH 2-8 IND
- 14-0 run
A 14-0 run stretched a 10-point lead to 24
Q3 6:30 · UTAH 61-85 IND
- 14-0 run
A 14-0 run stretched a 17-point lead to 31
Q4 10:20 · UTAH 74-105 IND
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| UTAH | IND | |
|---|---|---|
| 42% | Shooting from the field | 58% |
| 8 | Threes made | 9 |
| 26% | Three-point accuracy | 50% |
| 12 | Free throws made | 14 |
| 44 | Rebounds | 46 |
| 10 | Offensive rebounds | 4 |
| 25 | Assists | 33 |
| 50 | Points in the paint | 54 |
| 8 | Fast break points | 13 |
| 25 | Points off turnovers | 16 |
| 19 | Turnovers | 16 |
| 10 | Steals | 13 |
| 4 | Blocks | 4 |
