⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Jazz got 13 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
▲ UTAH better than we expected
▼ NO better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 13 points better than our numbers for the Jazz.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Jazz won, and why the Pelicans did not.
From the game
Made twenty threes to their eight
Shot well above their usual, twenty of 35 from three
A 13-0 run stretched a 27-point lead to 40 in the fourth quarter
Gave up second chances, fourteen offensive rebounds to their seven
A 12-0 run cut a 39-point deficit to 27 in the fourth 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
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 7-point lead to 16
Q1 4:18 · UTAH 30-14 NO
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run stretched a 17-point lead to 29
Q2 6:49 · UTAH 62-33 NO
- 13-0 run
A 13-0 run stretched a 27-point lead to 40
Q4 9:59 · UTAH 112-72 NO
Bad plays
- Technical
Bojan Bogdanovic technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q3 9:11 · UTAH 69-47 NO

Pelicans
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 29-point deficit to 21
Q2 5:01 · UTAH 62-41 NO
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run cut a 39-point deficit to 27
Q4 4:01 · UTAH 122-95 NO
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| UTAH | NO | |
|---|---|---|
| 56% | Shooting from the field | 43% |
| 20 | Threes made | 8 |
| 57% | Three-point accuracy | 23% |
| 17 | Free throws made | 17 |
| 41 | Rebounds | 45 |
| 7 | Offensive rebounds | 14 |
| 24 | Assists | 27 |
| 42 | Points in the paint | 46 |
| 13 | Fast break points | 11 |
| 26 | Points off turnovers | 25 |
| 18 | Turnovers | 15 |
| 9 | Steals | 8 |
| 4 | Blocks | 3 |







