⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Rockets got 24 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter and stayed there. A much higher scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ HOU better than we expected
+24Q147-21
+2Q238-34
-2Q337-36
-3Q425-28
▼ UTAH better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 24 points better than our numbers for the Rockets.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Rockets won, and why the Jazz did not.
From the game
Made 27 threes to their eleven- Shot well above their usual, 27 of 49 from three
- Could not get to the line, fourteen free throws to their 33
Key battles
27Threes made11
12Free throws made28
55%Three-point accuracy30%
31Assists24
📊The numbers
| HOU | UTAH | |
|---|---|---|
| 56% | Shooting from the field | 45% |
| 27 | Threes made | 11 |
| 55% | Three-point accuracy | 30% |
| 12 | Free throws made | 28 |
| 44 | Rebounds | 40 |
| 31 | Assists | 24 |
