⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Jazz got 11 points ahead of the pace we expected in the second quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ UTAH better than we expected
▼ MEM better than we expected
The second 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 Grizzlies did not.
From the game
Made nineteen threes to their six- They went cold, six of 26 from three
- Could not get to the line, 22 free throws to their 42
- Beaten inside, 40 points in the paint to 58
- Gave up second chances, eighteen offensive rebounds to their eleven
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 took them from 3 down to 6 up
Q2 9:04 · UTAH 39-33 MEM
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 6-point lead to 14
Q2 5:19 · UTAH 50-36 MEM
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Jordan Clarkson misses technical free throw
Q3 9:29 · UTAH 64-49 MEM
Grizzlies
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 18-point deficit to 10
Q3 8:31 · UTAH 67-57 MEM
Bad plays
- Technical
Dillon Brooks technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q3 9:29 · UTAH 64-49 MEM
📊The numbers
| UTAH | MEM | |
|---|---|---|
| 47% | Shooting from the field | 41% |
| 19 | Threes made | 6 |
| 40% | Three-point accuracy | 23% |
| 18 | Free throws made | 23 |
| 48 | Rebounds | 52 |
| 11 | Offensive rebounds | 18 |
| 26 | Assists | 14 |
| 40 | Points in the paint | 58 |
| 4 | Fast break points | 10 |
| 17 | Points off turnovers | 20 |
| 16 | Turnovers | 16 |
| 10 | Steals | 8 |
| 6 | Blocks | 4 |
