โฑ๏ธHow it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Hornets got 9 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
โฒ CHA better than we expected
โผ UTAH better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 9 points better than our numbers for the Hornets.
โ๏ธWhat decided it
Why the Hornets won, and why the Jazz did not.
From the game
They went cold, fourteen of 52 from three
Kept giving it away, eighteen turnovers to their ten, and outscored them 24-16 off them
Key battles
๐Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.

Hornets
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 4-point lead to 12
Q1 8:51 ยท CHA 18-6 UTAH
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 4-point lead to 13
Q2 9:29 ยท CHA 42-29 UTAH
Bad plays
- Turnover
Mark Williams offensive foul
Q4 4:41 ยท CHA 97-94 UTAH
- Turnover
Mark Williams turnover
Q4 4:41 ยท CHA 97-94 UTAH
- Missed FT
Tidjane Salaun misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:06 ยท CHA 110-106 UTAH

Jazz
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run cut a 11-point deficit to 2
Q1 1:23 ยท CHA 28-26 UTAH
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 10-point deficit to 2
Q2 0:16 ยท CHA 54-52 UTAH
Bad plays
- Technical
Keyonte George technical foul
Q4 7:36 ยท CHA 90-87 UTAH
- Turnover
Kyle Filipowski out of bounds bad pass turnover
Q4 4:32 ยท CHA 97-94 UTAH
๐The numbers
| CHA | UTAH | |
|---|---|---|
| 54% | Shooting from the field | 41% |
| 15 | Threes made | 14 |
| 39% | Three-point accuracy | 27% |
| 9 | Free throws made | 14 |
| 47 | Rebounds | 41 |
| 10 | Offensive rebounds | 14 |
| 33 | Assists | 25 |
| 56 | Points in the paint | 46 |
| 13 | Fast break points | 21 |
| 24 | Points off turnovers | 16 |
| 18 | Turnovers | 10 |
| 3 | Steals | 13 |
| 5 | Blocks | 2 |









