⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Jazz got 15 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
▼ LAC better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 9 points better than our numbers for the Jazz.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Jazz won, and why the Clippers did not.
From the game
Ran them off the floor, 18 fast break points to 5- Won the second chances, seventeen offensive rebounds to six
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 stretched a 4-point lead to 13
Q2 10:23 · UTAH 47-34 LAC
- Go-ahead
Lauri Markkanen hit a tip shot
Q4 0:46 · UTAH 117-116 LAC
- Winner
Jordan Clarkson hit a 26-foot threeer, Lauri Markkanen with the assist
Q4 0:28 · UTAH 120-118 LAC
Bad plays
- Turnover
Lauri Markkanen bad pass
Q4 3:00 · UTAH 111-109 LAC
Clippers
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 10-point deficit to 2
Q4 9:30 · UTAH 97-95 LAC
- Go-ahead
Paul George hit a 25-foot threeer
Q4 1:06 · UTAH 115-116 LAC
- Lead
Paul George hit a free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:41 · UTAH 117-118 LAC
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| UTAH | LAC | |
|---|---|---|
| 44% | Shooting from the field | 53% |
| 16 | Threes made | 14 |
| 39% | Three-point accuracy | 40% |
| 20 | Free throws made | 22 |
| 45 | Rebounds | 36 |
| 17 | Offensive rebounds | 6 |
| 27 | Assists | 17 |
| 46 | Points in the paint | 48 |
| 18 | Fast break points | 5 |
| 16 | Points off turnovers | 15 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 16 |
| 7 | Steals | 8 |
| 4 | Blocks | 6 |
