⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Jazz got 31 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ DET better than we expected
▼ UTAH better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 31 points worse than our numbers for the Pistons.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Jazz won, and why the Pistons did not.
From the game
Made twenty threes to their thirteen- Shot well above their usual, twenty of 40 from three
- Lived at the line, 31 free throws to their eighteen
- Kept giving it away, 27 turnovers to their ten, and outscored them 40-13 off them
- Beaten inside, 34 points in the paint to 62
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Pistons
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run cut a 29-point deficit to 19
Q2 11:42 · DET 29-48 UTAH
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run cut a 21-point deficit to 11
Q2 7:45 · DET 43-54 UTAH
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run cut a 15-point deficit to 5
Q4 2:48 · DET 109-114 UTAH
Bad plays
- Technical
Malik Beasley technical foul
Q3 6:01 · DET 67-83 UTAH
- Technical
J.B. Bickerstaff technical foul
Q4 11:47 · DET 86-97 UTAH
- Missed FT
Malik Beasley misses technical free throw
Q4 8:09 · DET 96-103 UTAH
Jazz
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run stretched a 14-point lead to 24
Q1 4:53 · DET 15-39 UTAH
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 11-point lead to 19
Q2 0:34 · DET 54-73 UTAH
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 7-point lead to 15
Q4 7:17 · DET 99-114 UTAH
Bad plays
- Technical
Double technical foul - Jordan Clarkson and Ronald Holland II
Q3 1:37 · DET 81-93 UTAH
- Turnover
Keyonte George out of bounds lost ball turnover
Q4 1:51 · DET 106-114 UTAH
- Turnover
Collin Sexton bad pass
Q4 0:11 · DET 119-124 UTAH
📊The numbers
| DET | UTAH | |
|---|---|---|
| 44% | Shooting from the field | 47% |
| 13 | Threes made | 20 |
| 28% | Three-point accuracy | 50% |
| 14 | Free throws made | 28 |
| 39 | Rebounds | 62 |
| 13 | Offensive rebounds | 15 |
| 26 | Assists | 23 |
| 62 | Points in the paint | 34 |
| 27 | Fast break points | 24 |
| 13 | Points off turnovers | 40 |
| 10 | Turnovers | 27 |
| 10 | Steals | 5 |
| 8 | Blocks | 8 |
