⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Jazz got 10 points ahead of the pace we expected in the third quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ DEN better than we expected
▼ UTAH better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 9 points better than our numbers for the Nuggets.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Jazz won, and why the Nuggets did not.
From the game
Nothing out of the ordinary in the numbers.
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Nuggets
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 5 down to 3 up
Q1 9:41 · DEN 10-7 UTAH
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run took them from 8 down to 2 up
Q1 3:09 · DEN 24-22 UTAH
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
Jazz
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 1 down to 8 up
Q1 4:51 · DEN 14-22 UTAH
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| DEN | UTAH | |
|---|---|---|
| 48% | Shooting from the field | 47% |
| 11 | Threes made | 14 |
| 31% | Three-point accuracy | 34% |
| 14 | Free throws made | 15 |
| 42 | Rebounds | 44 |
| 6 | Offensive rebounds | 8 |
| 27 | Assists | 22 |
| 56 | Points in the paint | 58 |
| 6 | Fast break points | 4 |
| 12 | Points off turnovers | 6 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 7 |
| 2 | Steals | 7 |
| 4 | Blocks | 4 |
