⏱️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 and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ NY better than we expected
▼ UTAH better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 12 points worse than our numbers for the Knicks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Jazz won, and why the Knicks did not.
From the game
Won the glass, 49 rebounds to 37- A 12-0 run stretched a 4-point lead to 16 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.
Knicks
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 15-point deficit to 7
Q3 0:40 · NY 78-85 UTAH
Bad plays
- Turnover
Julius Randle lost ball turnover
Q4 3:39 · NY 89-97 UTAH
Jazz
Good plays
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run stretched a 4-point lead to 16
Q4 4:48 · NY 89-105 UTAH
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| NY | UTAH | |
|---|---|---|
| 37% | Shooting from the field | 46% |
| 16 | Threes made | 17 |
| 40% | Three-point accuracy | 37% |
| 15 | Free throws made | 23 |
| 37 | Rebounds | 49 |
| 10 | Offensive rebounds | 9 |
| 20 | Assists | 16 |
| 26 | Points in the paint | 32 |
| 6 | Fast break points | 8 |
| 14 | Points off turnovers | 12 |
| 11 | Turnovers | 12 |
| 7 | Steals | 9 |
| 2 | Blocks | 11 |
