⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Jazz got 15 points ahead of the pace we expected in the second quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ UTAH better than we expected
▼ NO better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 14 points better than our numbers for the Jazz.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Jazz won, and why the Pelicans did not.
From the game
A 12-0 run took them from 10 down to 2 up in the third 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
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 1-point lead to 10
Q2 11:20 · UTAH 40-30 NO
- Winner
Darryn Peterson hit a free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:50 · UTAH 120-119 NO
- Ties it
Darryn Peterson hit a free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:50 · UTAH 119-119 NO
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Keyonte George misses technical free throw
Q3 5:49 · UTAH 74-73 NO
- Turnover
Jaren Jackson Jr. lost ball turnover
Q4 4:58 · UTAH 109-104 NO
- Turnover
Keyonte George lost ball turnover
Q4 1:35 · UTAH 118-115 NO

Pelicans
Good plays
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run took them from 10 down to 2 up
Q3 7:39 · UTAH 74-76 NO
- Steal
Zion Williamson stole it from Keyonte George
Q4 1:35 · UTAH 118-115 NO
- Go-ahead
Dejounte Murray hit a two point shot
Q4 1:01 · UTAH 118-119 NO
Bad plays
- Technical
Jordan Poole technical foul
Q3 5:49 · UTAH 74-73 NO
- Turnover
Zion Williamson offensive foul turnover
Q4 0:35 · UTAH 120-119 NO
📊The numbers
| UTAH | NO | |
|---|---|---|
| 49% | Shooting from the field | 51% |
| 13 | Threes made | 8 |
| 37% | Three-point accuracy | 31% |
| 25 | Free throws made | 23 |
| 42 | Rebounds | 37 |
| 14 | Offensive rebounds | 9 |
| 31 | Assists | 18 |
| 54 | Points in the paint | 64 |
| 7 | Fast break points | 12 |
| 14 | Points off turnovers | 27 |
| 18 | Turnovers | 15 |
| 4 | Steals | 15 |
| 5 | Blocks | 5 |
📋Player stats
Every player's final line, with the combos.

Jazz
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | 3PM | STL | BLK | TO | PRA | P+R | P+A | R+A | S+B | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L. MarkkanenF | 34 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 25 | 22 | 19 | 9 | 1 | 6-13 | 4-9 | 0-0 | -6 |
J. Jackson Jr.F Double-double | 33 | 24 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 37 | 34 | 27 | 13 | 3 | 7-15 | 2-4 | 8-10 | -5 |
K. GeorgeG Double-double | 32 | 19 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 30 | 20 | 29 | 11 | 1 | 6-12 | 3-7 | 4-6 | -1 |
A. BaileyG | 22 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 2-8 | 1-6 | 1-2 | -3 |
D. PetersonG | 30 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 6-12 | 1-2 | 2-2 | -1 |
J. HayesC | 26 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 22 | 19 | 7 | 1 | 7-8 | 0-0 | 3-3 | +9 |
S. MykhailiukG | 21 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1-4 | 0-2 | 1-2 | +8 |
I. CollierG | 18 | 10 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 12 | 17 | 9 | 0 | 3-5 | 0-1 | 4-6 | +2 |
B. SensabaughF | 16 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 3-6 | 2-4 | 2-2 | +2 |
K. FilipowskiF | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Team | 120 | 42 | 31 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 18 | 41-84 | 13-35 | 25-33 |
Did not playB. Hinson (coach's decision), T. Bradley (coach's decision), M. Bamba (coach's decision), J. Okogie (coach's decision), J. Green (coach's decision)

Pelicans
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | 3PM | STL | BLK | TO | PRA | P+R | P+A | R+A | S+B | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Z. WilliamsonF | 33 | 23 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 30 | 28 | 25 | 7 | 3 | 8-12 | 0-1 | 7-8 | +1 |
T. Murphy IIIF | 31 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 15 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 4-9 | 1-4 | 0-0 | +1 |
Y. MissiC | 9 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -7 |
D. MurrayG | 30 | 16 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 28 | 22 | 22 | 12 | 3 | 7-15 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 0 |
J. FearsG | 24 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 3-9 | 1-4 | 0-0 | -11 |
D. QueenC | 29 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 19 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 4-9 | 1-2 | 3-4 | +2 |
S. BeyG | 22 | 20 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 4 | 1 | 8-12 | 3-5 | 1-1 | +4 |
J. PooleG | 19 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 1-8 | 1-5 | 9-10 | +6 |
H. JonesF | 18 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | -2 |
B. MathurinG | 15 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | -3 |
K. MatkovicF | 9 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 1-2 | +4 |
| Team | 119 | 37 | 18 | 8 | 15 | 5 | 15 | 44-87 | 8-26 | 23-27 |
Did not playT. Watford (coach's decision), D. Jordan (coach's decision), B. McGowens (coach's decision), A. Johnson (coach's decision)








