⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Suns fell 12 points behind the pace we expected in the first quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ PHX better than we expected
▼ UTAH better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 12 points worse than our numbers for the Suns.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Suns won, and why the Jazz did not.
From the game
Made 22 threes to their thirteen- They went cold, thirteen of 48 from three
- Lost the glass, 49 rebounds to 63
- Beaten inside, 30 points in the paint to 62
A 13-0 run dragged them back level 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.
Suns
Good plays
- Ties it
Grayson Allen hit a 28-foot three jumper, Royce O'Neale with the assist
Q4 0:00 · PHX 122-122 UTAH
- Winner
Grayson Allen hit a 27-foot three jumper, Devin Booker with the assist
OT 4:38 · PHX 125-122 UTAH
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run took them from 3 down to 8 up
Q4 0:00 · PHX 130-122 UTAH
Bad plays
- Turnover
Shot clock turnover
Q4 3:43 · PHX 111-106 UTAH
Jazz
Good plays
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run from level to 11 points up
Q1 7:55 · PHX 7-18 UTAH
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 4 down to 4 up
Q3 9:34 · PHX 63-67 UTAH
- 13-0 run
A 13-0 run dragged them back level
Q4 5:15 · PHX 111-111 UTAH
Bad plays
- Turnover
Shot clock turnover
OT 2:54 · PHX 127-122 UTAH
- Turnover
Lauri Markkanen lost ball turnover
OT 2:13 · PHX 130-122 UTAH
📊The numbers
| PHX | UTAH | |
|---|---|---|
| 45% | Shooting from the field | 41% |
| 22 | Threes made | 13 |
| 39% | Three-point accuracy | 27% |
| 19 | Free throws made | 18 |
| 49 | Rebounds | 63 |
| 12 | Offensive rebounds | 25 |
| 31 | Assists | 29 |
| 30 | Points in the paint | 62 |
| 10 | Fast break points | 15 |
| 16 | Points off turnovers | 13 |
| 8 | Turnovers | 12 |
| 6 | Steals | 5 |
| 15 | Blocks | 7 |
