⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Spurs stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game.
Where it moved
▲ SA better than we expected
▼ UTAH better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 10 points better than our numbers for the Spurs.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Spurs won, and why the Jazz did not.
From the game
Gave up second chances, fifteen offensive rebounds to their three
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Spurs
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 3 down to 5 up
Q2 8:02 · SA 46-41 UTAH
Bad plays
- Technical
Julian Champagnie technical foul
Q2 2:57 · SA 57-48 UTAH
- Technical
Victor Wembanyama flopping technical foul
Q3 10:11 · SA 68-59 UTAH
Jazz
Good plays
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run took them from 8 down to 3 up
Q2 9:51 · SA 38-41 UTAH
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 24-point deficit to 16
Q4 5:12 · SA 115-99 UTAH
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Keyonte George misses technical free throw
Q3 10:11 · SA 68-59 UTAH
📊The numbers
| SA | UTAH | |
|---|---|---|
| 56% | Shooting from the field | 40% |
| 16 | Threes made | 13 |
| 42% | Three-point accuracy | 35% |
| 19 | Free throws made | 23 |
| 38 | Rebounds | 42 |
| 3 | Offensive rebounds | 15 |
| 32 | Assists | 31 |
| 48 | Points in the paint | 44 |
| 18 | Fast break points | 10 |
| 13 | Points off turnovers | 25 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 14 |
| 9 | Steals | 10 |
| 12 | Blocks | 1 |
