⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Jazz stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game.
Where it moved
▲ LAC better than we expected
▼ UTAH better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 11 points worse than our numbers for the Clippers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Jazz won, and why the Clippers did not.
From the game
Made fifteen threes to their eight- They went cold, eight of 33 from three
- Lived at the line, 26 free throws to their thirteen
- Kept giving it away, 21 turnovers to their fourteen
- Beaten inside, 34 points in the paint to 60
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Clippers
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 6 down to 2 up
Q3 3:17 · LAC 83-81 UTAH
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
Jazz
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 5 down to 3 up
Q1 0:38 · LAC 29-32 UTAH
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 1-point lead to 9
Q2 9:56 · LAC 31-40 UTAH
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 4 down to 5 up
Q4 5:14 · LAC 96-101 UTAH
Bad plays
- Turnover
Malik Beasley bad pass
Q4 3:10 · LAC 98-104 UTAH
- Turnover
Malik Beasley out of bounds lost ball turnover
Q4 1:48 · LAC 100-106 UTAH
📊The numbers
| LAC | UTAH | |
|---|---|---|
| 49% | Shooting from the field | 47% |
| 8 | Threes made | 15 |
| 24% | Three-point accuracy | 38% |
| 8 | Free throws made | 25 |
| 32 | Rebounds | 42 |
| 4 | Offensive rebounds | 7 |
| 22 | Assists | 18 |
| 60 | Points in the paint | 34 |
| 20 | Fast break points | 8 |
| 26 | Points off turnovers | 25 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 21 |
| 11 | Steals | 5 |
| 2 | Blocks | 4 |
