⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Jazz got 8 points ahead of the pace we expected in the second quarter and stayed there. A much higher scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ UTAH better than we expected
▼ IND better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 5 points better than our numbers for the Jazz.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Jazz won, and why the Pacers did not.
From the game
Won the glass, 47 rebounds to 35
A 17-0 run from level to 17 points up in the second quarter
Kept giving it away, 26 turnovers to their nineteen, and outscored them 27-19 off them
Burned in transition, 8 fast break points to 24
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
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run stretched a 2-point lead to 12
Q1 6:15 · UTAH 23-11 IND
- 17-0 run
A 17-0 run from level to 17 points up
Q2 3:47 · UTAH 71-54 IND
Bad plays
- Technical
Jordan Clarkson technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q3 9:35 · UTAH 79-61 IND

Pacers
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run cut a 19-point deficit to 10
Q3 7:56 · UTAH 81-71 IND
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| UTAH | IND | |
|---|---|---|
| 55% | Shooting from the field | 43% |
| 15 | Threes made | 12 |
| 44% | Three-point accuracy | 35% |
| 32 | Free throws made | 27 |
| 47 | Rebounds | 35 |
| 8 | Offensive rebounds | 9 |
| 29 | Assists | 25 |
| 60 | Points in the paint | 46 |
| 8 | Fast break points | 24 |
| 27 | Points off turnovers | 19 |
| 26 | Turnovers | 19 |
| 7 | Steals | 12 |
| 2 | Blocks | 5 |








