⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Jazz got 14 points ahead of the pace we expected in the third quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ CHA better than we expected
▼ UTAH better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 7 points worse than our numbers for the Hornets.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Jazz won, and why the Hornets did not.
From the game
Won the glass, 60 rebounds to 43- Owned the paint, 66 points inside to 36
- Made nine threes to their seventeen
- They shot well above their usual, seventeen of 40 from three
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Hornets
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 18-point deficit to 10
Q4 10:22 · CHA 89-99 UTAH
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
Jazz
Good plays
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run stretched a 6-point lead to 17
Q3 11:03 · CHA 54-71 UTAH
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| CHA | UTAH | |
|---|---|---|
| 41% | Shooting from the field | 45% |
| 17 | Threes made | 9 |
| 43% | Three-point accuracy | 28% |
| 14 | Free throws made | 18 |
| 43 | Rebounds | 60 |
| 11 | Offensive rebounds | 20 |
| 24 | Assists | 22 |
| 36 | Points in the paint | 66 |
| 15 | Fast break points | 18 |
| 6 | Points off turnovers | 14 |
| 7 | Turnovers | 11 |
| 5 | Steals | 4 |
| 14 | Blocks | 4 |
