⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Jazz got 17 points ahead of the pace we expected in the second quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ POR better than we expected
▼ UTAH better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 20 points better than our numbers for the Trail Blazers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Jazz won, and why the Trail Blazers did not.
From the game
Owned the paint, 72 points inside to 50
A 15-0 run stretched a 17-point lead to 32 in the third quarter
Gave up second chances, 21 offensive rebounds to their thirteen
A 14-0 run cut a 22-point deficit to 8 in the fourth quarter
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.

Trail Blazers
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run cut a 33-point deficit to 23
Q4 8:48 · POR 90-113 UTAH
- 14-0 run
A 14-0 run cut a 22-point deficit to 8
Q4 2:06 · POR 114-122 UTAH
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.

Jazz
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 1-point lead to 9
Q1 4:59 · POR 18-27 UTAH
- 15-0 run
A 15-0 run stretched a 17-point lead to 32
Q3 7:23 · POR 60-92 UTAH
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| POR | UTAH | |
|---|---|---|
| 42% | Shooting from the field | 53% |
| 16 | Threes made | 11 |
| 36% | Three-point accuracy | 33% |
| 12 | Free throws made | 13 |
| 49 | Rebounds | 45 |
| 21 | Offensive rebounds | 13 |
| 30 | Assists | 27 |
| 50 | Points in the paint | 72 |
| 23 | Fast break points | 21 |
| 19 | Points off turnovers | 19 |
| 11 | Turnovers | 11 |
| 9 | Steals | 9 |
| 4 | Blocks | 9 |





