⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Jazz got 8 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ UTAH better than we expected
▼ ATL better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 8 points better than our numbers for the Jazz.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Jazz won, and why the Hawks did not.
From the game
Made twenty threes to their five
They went cold, five of 28 from three
Won the glass, 53 rebounds to 41
Ran them off the floor, 27 fast break points to 14
A 21-0 run stretched a 8-point lead to 29 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
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 6-point lead to 14
Q1 9:04 · UTAH 18-4 ATL
- 21-0 run
A 21-0 run stretched a 8-point lead to 29
Q3 0:51 · UTAH 103-74 ATL
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.

Hawks
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run cut a 13-point deficit to 4
Q1 6:48 · UTAH 19-15 ATL
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run cut a 15-point deficit to 4
Q3 11:25 · UTAH 61-57 ATL
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 28-point deficit to 20
Q4 6:18 · UTAH 109-89 ATL
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Kevin Huerter misses technical free throw
Q1 0:15 · UTAH 31-21 ATL
📊The numbers
| UTAH | ATL | |
|---|---|---|
| 47% | Shooting from the field | 41% |
| 20 | Threes made | 5 |
| 45% | Three-point accuracy | 18% |
| 10 | Free throws made | 11 |
| 59 | Rebounds | 52 |
| 12 | Offensive rebounds | 8 |
| 27 | Assists | 21 |
| 40 | Points in the paint | 50 |
| 27 | Fast break points | 14 |
| 16 | Points off turnovers | 27 |
| 19 | Turnovers | 15 |
| 7 | Steals | 6 |
| 6 | Blocks | 1 |






