⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Lakers fell 9 points behind the pace we expected in the first quarter, then it evened out by full time. A much higher scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ UTAH better than we expected
▼ LAL better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 12 points worse than our numbers for the Jazz.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Lakers won, and why the Jazz did not.
From the game
Looked after the ball, seven turnovers to their thirteen- Owned the paint, 58 points inside to 42
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Jazz
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 12-point deficit to 4
Q4 4:03 · UTAH 127-131 LAL
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Ace Bailey misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:42 · UTAH 131-136 LAL
- Missed FT
Keyonte George misses free throw 1 of 3
Q4 0:37 · UTAH 131-136 LAL
Lakers
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run took them from 4 down to 6 up
Q4 11:00 · UTAH 108-114 LAL
Bad plays
- Technical
Marcus Smart technical foul
Q3 12:00 · UTAH 78-73 LAL
- Technical
Jaxson Hayes technical foul
Q3 8:19 · UTAH 83-79 LAL
- Missed FT
Luka Doncic misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:20 · UTAH 133-138 LAL
📊The numbers
| UTAH | LAL | |
|---|---|---|
| 52% | Shooting from the field | 53% |
| 18 | Threes made | 13 |
| 49% | Three-point accuracy | 33% |
| 31 | Free throws made | 32 |
| 39 | Rebounds | 48 |
| 9 | Offensive rebounds | 13 |
| 31 | Assists | 32 |
| 42 | Points in the paint | 58 |
| 9 | Fast break points | 25 |
| 14 | Points off turnovers | 7 |
| 13 | Turnovers | 7 |
| 4 | Steals | 7 |
| 1 | Blocks | 2 |
