⏱️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 second quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ UTAH better than we expected
▼ DAL better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 16 points worse than our numbers for the Jazz.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Jazz won, and why the Mavericks did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, 42 free throws to their 23- Went cold from three, ten of 35
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 dragged them back level
Q1 5:33 · UTAH 13-13 DAL
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 2 down to 6 up
Q1 0:06 · UTAH 29-23 DAL
- Winner
Rudy Gobert hit a alley oop dunk shot, Donovan Mitchell with the assist
Q4 0:11 · UTAH 100-99 DAL
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Rudy Gobert misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 4:19 · UTAH 90-90 DAL
- Missed FT
Rudy Gobert misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 2:36 · UTAH 92-92 DAL
- Turnover
Rudy Gobert lost ball turnover
Q4 2:03 · UTAH 93-92 DAL
Mavericks
Good plays
- Lead
Dwight Powell hit a free throw 2 of 2
Q4 1:43 · UTAH 93-94 DAL
- Ties it
Dwight Powell hit a free throw 1 of 2
Q4 1:43 · UTAH 93-93 DAL
- Go-ahead
Luka Doncic hit a 8-foot driving floating jump shot
Q4 1:13 · UTAH 95-96 DAL
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Dwight Powell misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:19 · UTAH 98-99 DAL
- Missed FT
Dwight Powell misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:19 · UTAH 98-99 DAL
📊The numbers
| UTAH | DAL | |
|---|---|---|
| 41% | Shooting from the field | 43% |
| 10 | Threes made | 15 |
| 29% | Three-point accuracy | 34% |
| 26 | Free throws made | 18 |
| 46 | Rebounds | 43 |
| 13 | Offensive rebounds | 7 |
| 17 | Assists | 15 |
| 38 | Points in the paint | 30 |
| 3 | Fast break points | 6 |
| 6 | Points off turnovers | 11 |
| 8 | Turnovers | 12 |
| 4 | Steals | 4 |
| 3 | Blocks | 2 |
