⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Spurs got 9 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter and stayed there. A much higher scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ SA better than we expected
▼ UTAH better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 9 points better than our numbers for the Spurs.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Spurs won, and why the Jazz did not.
From the game
Made eight threes to their fourteen
Could not get to the line, 30 free throws to their 46
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.

Spurs
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Turnover
DeMar DeRozan out of bounds bad pass turnover
Q4 4:05 · SA 115-109 UTAH
- Missed FT
DeMar DeRozan misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:48 · SA 123-117 UTAH

Jazz
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 2 down to 6 up
Q1 7:52 · SA 10-16 UTAH
Bad plays
- Turnover
Bojan Bogdanovic traveling
Q4 0:46 · SA 123-117 UTAH
- Missed FT
Rudy Gobert misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:06 · SA 125-117 UTAH
- Missed FT
Rudy Gobert misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:06 · SA 125-117 UTAH
📊The numbers
| SA | UTAH | |
|---|---|---|
| 56% | Shooting from the field | 44% |
| 8 | Threes made | 14 |
| 26% | Three-point accuracy | 37% |
| 27 | Free throws made | 32 |
| 40 | Rebounds | 60 |
| 4 | Offensive rebounds | 12 |
| 23 | Assists | 18 |
| 42 | Points in the paint | 40 |
| 17 | Fast break points | 15 |
| 3 | Points off turnovers | 10 |
| 9 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 5 | Steals | 4 |
| 2 | Blocks | 0 |








