⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Jazz got 14 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter, then it evened out by full time. A much tighter, lower scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ DET better than we expected
▼ UTAH better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 14 points worse than our numbers for the Pistons.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Jazz won, and why the Pistons did not.
From the game
Won the glass, 63 rebounds to 39- A 17-0 run stretched a 3-point lead to 20 in the first quarter
- Kept giving it away, sixteen turnovers to their eight
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Pistons
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 14-point deficit to 6
Q3 2:19 · DET 68-74 UTAH
- Steal
Blake Griffin stole it from Rudy Gobert
Q4 1:32 · DET 86-91 UTAH
Bad plays
- Technical
Isaiah Stewart technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q4 11:03 · DET 70-77 UTAH
Jazz
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run from level to 9 points up
Q1 11:25 · DET 0-9 UTAH
- 17-0 run
A 17-0 run stretched a 3-point lead to 20
Q1 5:38 · DET 12-32 UTAH
Bad plays
- Technical
Joe Ingles technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q1 1:51 · DET 12-32 UTAH
- Turnover
Rudy Gobert lost ball turnover
Q4 1:32 · DET 86-91 UTAH
📊The numbers
| DET | UTAH | |
|---|---|---|
| 33% | Shooting from the field | 43% |
| 10 | Threes made | 11 |
| 24% | Three-point accuracy | 31% |
| 18 | Free throws made | 15 |
| 45 | Rebounds | 70 |
| 11 | Offensive rebounds | 16 |
| 21 | Assists | 17 |
| 36 | Points in the paint | 44 |
| 5 | Fast break points | 4 |
| 11 | Points off turnovers | 14 |
| 8 | Turnovers | 16 |
| 10 | Steals | 3 |
| 7 | Blocks | 5 |
