⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Pelicans got 10 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
▲ NO better than we expected
▼ UTAH better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 10 points better than our numbers for the Pelicans.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Pelicans won, and why the Jazz did not.
From the game
Made 23 threes to their twelve- Won the glass, 57 rebounds to 38
- Ran them off the floor, 35 fast break points to 16
- Could not get to the line, fifteen free throws to their 32
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Pelicans
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 2-point lead to 10
Q1 4:59 · NO 29-19 UTAH
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run stretched a 7-point lead to 17
Q2 10:17 · NO 50-33 UTAH
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 10-point lead to 19
Q2 6:15 · NO 62-43 UTAH
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Trey Murphy III misses technical free throw
Q3 4:50 · NO 100-85 UTAH
Jazz
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run cut a 10-point deficit to 1
Q1 2:45 · NO 29-28 UTAH
Bad plays
- Technical
Will Hardy technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q3 4:50 · NO 100-85 UTAH
📊The numbers
| NO | UTAH | |
|---|---|---|
| 58% | Shooting from the field | 47% |
| 23 | Threes made | 12 |
| 50% | Three-point accuracy | 33% |
| 10 | Free throws made | 26 |
| 57 | Rebounds | 38 |
| 12 | Offensive rebounds | 6 |
| 41 | Assists | 27 |
| 60 | Points in the paint | 60 |
| 35 | Fast break points | 16 |
| 13 | Points off turnovers | 9 |
| 9 | Turnovers | 8 |
| 5 | Steals | 4 |
| 4 | Blocks | 8 |
