⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Jazz got 9 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
▲ CHA better than we expected
▼ UTAH better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 15 points worse than our numbers for the Hornets.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Jazz won, and why the Hornets did not.
From the game
Made 26 threes to their eleven
Shot well above their usual, 26 of 50 from three
Kept giving it away, sixteen turnovers to their seven, and outscored them 26-15 off them
Beaten inside, 44 points in the paint to 64
Gave up second chances, fourteen offensive rebounds to their six
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.

Hornets
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run from level to 9 points up
Q1 10:48 · CHA 11-2 UTAH
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run cut a 24-point deficit to 14
Q3 1:41 · CHA 90-104 UTAH
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 17-point deficit to 9
Q4 11:06 · CHA 98-107 UTAH
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.

Jazz
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 4 down to 5 up
Q1 0:00 · CHA 32-37 UTAH
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run stretched a 7-point lead to 18
Q2 4:09 · CHA 49-67 UTAH
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run stretched a 9-point lead to 19
Q4 2:03 · CHA 119-138 UTAH
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| CHA | UTAH | |
|---|---|---|
| 46% | Shooting from the field | 55% |
| 11 | Threes made | 26 |
| 31% | Three-point accuracy | 52% |
| 14 | Free throws made | 16 |
| 51 | Rebounds | 49 |
| 14 | Offensive rebounds | 6 |
| 26 | Assists | 32 |
| 64 | Points in the paint | 44 |
| 11 | Fast break points | 9 |
| 15 | Points off turnovers | 26 |
| 7 | Turnovers | 16 |
| 9 | Steals | 5 |
| 2 | Blocks | 9 |







