⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Jazz got 14 points ahead of the pace we expected in the third quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ MEM better than we expected
▼ UTAH better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 13 points worse than our numbers for the Grizzlies.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Jazz won, and why the Grizzlies did not.
From the game
A 13-0 run took them from 3 down to 10 up in the third quarter- They shot well above their usual, nineteen of 41 from three
A 12-0 run took them from 7 down to 5 up in the first quarter
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Grizzlies
Good plays
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run took them from 7 down to 5 up
Q1 0:03 · MEM 41-36 UTAH
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run from level to 12 points up
Q2 1:20 · MEM 73-61 UTAH
- Ties it
Jaylen Wells hit a 22-foot three jumper, Cedric Coward with the assist
Q4 1:35 · MEM 126-126 UTAH
Bad plays
- Turnover
Ja Morant bad pass
Q4 4:09 · MEM 117-119 UTAH
- Turnover
Cedric Coward bad pass
Q4 3:46 · MEM 117-121 UTAH
- Turnover
Ja Morant out of bounds lost ball turnover
Q4 1:10 · MEM 126-126 UTAH
Jazz
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 1 down to 7 up
Q1 9:14 · MEM 11-18 UTAH
- 13-0 run
A 13-0 run took them from 3 down to 10 up
Q3 1:31 · MEM 97-107 UTAH
- Winner
Keyonte George hit a 22-foot pullup jump shot
Q4 0:58 · MEM 126-128 UTAH
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Lauri Markkanen misses technical free throw
Q2 3:20 · MEM 58-52 UTAH
- Turnover
Lauri Markkanen offensive foul
Q4 4:28 · MEM 117-119 UTAH
- Turnover
Lauri Markkanen turnover
Q4 4:28 · MEM 117-119 UTAH
📊The numbers
| MEM | UTAH | |
|---|---|---|
| 46% | Shooting from the field | 46% |
| 19 | Threes made | 17 |
| 46% | Three-point accuracy | 36% |
| 15 | Free throws made | 17 |
| 49 | Rebounds | 58 |
| 9 | Offensive rebounds | 14 |
| 32 | Assists | 33 |
| 44 | Points in the paint | 48 |
| 17 | Fast break points | 7 |
| 13 | Points off turnovers | 12 |
| 10 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 4 | Steals | 6 |
| 5 | Blocks | 4 |
