โฑ๏ธHow it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Wizards got 8 points ahead of the pace we expected in the second quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
โฒ WSH better than we expected
โผ UTAH better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 7 points better than our numbers for the Wizards.
โ๏ธWhat decided it
Why the Wizards won, and why the Jazz did not.
From the game
Looked after the ball, nine turnovers to their fifteen
Lost the glass, 45 rebounds to 58
Beaten inside, 46 points in the paint to 64
Key battles
๐Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.

Wizards
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 1-point lead to 9
Q2 9:44 ยท WSH 43-34 UTAH
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 7-point lead to 16
Q3 9:38 ยท WSH 76-60 UTAH
Bad plays
- Turnover
Khris Middleton bad pass
Q4 1:40 ยท WSH 118-113 UTAH
- Turnover
Bub Carrington lost ball turnover
Q4 0:22 ยท WSH 122-117 UTAH
- Missed FT
Bub Carrington misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:03 ยท WSH 124-122 UTAH

Jazz
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 9-point deficit to 1
Q1 3:30 ยท WSH 29-28 UTAH
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run cut a 15-point deficit to 6
Q3 7:37 ยท WSH 78-72 UTAH
- Steal
Cody Williams stole it from Khris Middleton
Q4 1:40 ยท WSH 118-113 UTAH
Bad plays
- Technical
Isaiah Collier technical foul
Q4 7:00 ยท WSH 106-99 UTAH
๐The numbers
| WSH | UTAH | |
|---|---|---|
| 44% | Shooting from the field | 47% |
| 17 | Threes made | 14 |
| 36% | Three-point accuracy | 35% |
| 24 | Free throws made | 14 |
| 45 | Rebounds | 58 |
| 10 | Offensive rebounds | 17 |
| 32 | Assists | 21 |
| 46 | Points in the paint | 64 |
| 28 | Fast break points | 14 |
| 18 | Points off turnovers | 24 |
| 9 | Turnovers | 15 |
| 9 | Steals | 5 |
| 12 | Blocks | 3 |








