⏱️How 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 second quarter and stayed there. A much higher scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ UTAH better than we expected
▼ NY better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 6 points better than our numbers for the Jazz.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Jazz won, and why the Knicks did not.
From the game
Made sixteen threes to their nine- Lived at the line, 23 free throws to their eleven
- Owned the paint, 60 points inside to 38
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
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run stretched a 3-point lead to 14
Q1 6:01 · UTAH 30-16 NY
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run stretched a 19-point lead to 29
Q3 11:03 · UTAH 82-53 NY
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
Knicks
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Flagrant
Bobby Portis flagrant foul type 1
Q3 3:54 · UTAH 89-63 NY
📊The numbers
| UTAH | NY | |
|---|---|---|
| 54% | Shooting from the field | 43% |
| 16 | Threes made | 9 |
| 37% | Three-point accuracy | 36% |
| 14 | Free throws made | 11 |
| 58 | Rebounds | 47 |
| 12 | Offensive rebounds | 14 |
| 29 | Assists | 18 |
| 60 | Points in the paint | 38 |
| 11 | Fast break points | 8 |
| 9 | Points off turnovers | 13 |
| 7 | Turnovers | 9 |
| 6 | Steals | 3 |
| 6 | Blocks | 1 |
