⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Hornets got 31 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ UTAH better than we expected
▼ CHA better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 31 points worse than our numbers for the Jazz.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Hornets won, and why the Jazz did not.
From the game
Made 24 threes to their seven- Won the glass, 65 rebounds to 31
- Ran them off the floor, 28 fast break points to 14
- A 17-0 run stretched a 14-point lead to 31 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.
Jazz
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 47-point deficit to 39
Q2 1:02 · UTAH 38-77 CHA
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
Hornets
Good plays
- 17-0 run
A 17-0 run stretched a 14-point lead to 31
Q1 6:41 · UTAH 8-39 CHA
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run stretched a 35-point lead to 46
Q2 5:08 · UTAH 28-74 CHA
- 13-0 run
A 13-0 run stretched a 43-point lead to 56
Q3 4:31 · UTAH 55-111 CHA
Bad plays
- Technical
Tidjane Salaun technical foul
Q4 6:17 · UTAH 76-131 CHA
📊The numbers
| UTAH | CHA | |
|---|---|---|
| 41% | Shooting from the field | 52% |
| 7 | Threes made | 24 |
| 23% | Three-point accuracy | 41% |
| 16 | Free throws made | 20 |
| 31 | Rebounds | 65 |
| 11 | Offensive rebounds | 21 |
| 22 | Assists | 35 |
| 50 | Points in the paint | 56 |
| 14 | Fast break points | 28 |
| 24 | Points off turnovers | 12 |
| 15 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 6 | Steals | 10 |
| 2 | Blocks | 5 |
