Jazz 96-94 Trail Blazers (27 Apr, 2012) Play-by-Play

Portland Trail Blazers

28-38, 8-25 away

	1	2	3	4	T
POR	16	24	35	19	94
UTAH	23	24	31	18	96

Utah Jazz

36-30, 25-8 home

Devin Harris makes 24-foot three point jumper
Al Jefferson misses 17-foot jumper
Al Jefferson makes 19-foot jumper (Derrick Favors assists)
Derrick Favors makes slam dunk (Devin Harris assists)
Al Jefferson misses 15-foot jumper
DeMarre Carroll makes three point jumper (Devin Harris assists)
DeMarre Carroll misses 25-foot three point jumper
Devin Harris misses 25-foot three point jumper
Al Jefferson misses 16-foot jumper
Gordon Hayward misses 25-foot three point jumper
J.J. Hickson blocks Devin Harris's layup
Gordon Hayward misses 25-foot three point jumper
Gordon Hayward makes 25-foot three point jumper (Devin Harris assists)
Derrick Favors misses 4-foot two point shot
Devin Harris misses running jumper
Derrick Favors makes two point shot
Devin Harris misses 24-foot three point jumper
Al Jefferson makes 5-foot jumper
Derrick Favors makes 5-foot running jumper
Derrick Favors makes jumper (Josh Howard assists)
Alec Burks misses 19-foot jumper
Enes Kanter misses 19-foot jumper
Alec Burks makes jumper (Jamaal Tinsley assists)
Jeremy Evans misses 4-foot two point shot
Raja Bell misses 25-foot three point jumper
Jeremy Evans makes 1-foot two point shot (Jamaal Tinsley assists)
Enes Kanter makes slam dunk
Alec Burks makes 23-foot three point jumper (Jamaal Tinsley assists)
Raja Bell misses 23-foot three point jumper
Blake Ahearn makes 25-foot three point jumper (Raja Bell assists)
Josh Howard makes 19-foot jumper
Josh Howard misses 19-foot jumper
Blake Ahearn misses 24-foot three point jumper
Blake Ahearn makes 12-foot jumper
Blake Ahearn misses three point jumper
Jeremy Evans makes slam dunk
Josh Howard misses 18-foot jumper
Blake Ahearn misses 23-foot three point jumper
Alec Burks makes 22-foot jumper
Jeremy Evans misses 48-foot three point jumper
Josh Howard makes 18-foot jumper
Derrick Favors misses 19-foot jumper
Enes Kanter makes 8-foot jumper
Enes Kanter misses 14-foot jumper
Enes Kanter makes layup
Derrick Favors misses 8-foot two point shot
Josh Howard makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jamaal Tinsley assists)
Derrick Favors misses 8-foot jumper
Josh Howard makes slam dunk
Jamaal Tinsley makes 15-foot two point shot
Derrick Favors makes 4-foot jumper (Jamaal Tinsley assists)
Derrick Favors misses 18-foot jumper
Alec Burks makes 3-foot two point shot
Alec Burks makes driving layup
Blake Ahearn makes 17-foot jumper (Jeremy Evans assists)
J.J. Hickson blocks DeMarre Carroll's 17-foot jumper
Alec Burks misses 17-foot jumper
DeMarre Carroll misses 23-foot jumper
Blake Ahearn misses jumper
DeMarre Carroll misses 22-foot three point jumper
Raja Bell misses 18-foot jumper
Enes Kanter misses 19-foot jumper
Jeremy Evans makes two point shot
Kurt Thomas blocks Enes Kanter's 6-foot jumper
Raja Bell misses 25-foot three point jumper
Jeremy Evans misses 20-foot jumper
Raja Bell misses 4-foot running jumper
Josh Howard misses 17-foot jumper
Jeremy Evans misses layup
Enes Kanter makes tip shot
Josh Howard makes 5-foot two point shot (Jamaal Tinsley assists)
Josh Howard misses 4-foot jumper
Josh Howard misses jumper
Jeremy Evans makes two point shot
Jamaal Tinsley makes 8-foot jumper
Jeremy Evans makes slam dunk (Jamaal Tinsley assists)
DeMarre Carroll misses 17-foot jumper
Alec Burks misses jumper
Alec Burks makes 2-foot two point shot (Enes Kanter assists)
DeMarre Carroll misses 18-foot jumper
DeMarre Carroll misses 5-foot running jumper
Blake Ahearn misses 22-foot jumper
DeMarre Carroll misses 24-foot jumper
Derrick Favors blocks Wesley Matthews's driving layup
Nolan Smith misses 18-foot jumper
J.J. Hickson makes 21-foot jumper (Nolan Smith assists)
J.J. Hickson makes jumper (Nolan Smith assists)
Wesley Matthews misses 24-foot three point jumper
J.J. Hickson misses 17-foot jumper
Nolan Smith misses 24-foot three point jumper
Wesley Matthews makes 18-foot two point shot
J.J. Hickson makes two point shot (Wesley Matthews assists)
Wesley Matthews misses 20-foot jumper
Nolan Smith misses layup
Luke Babbitt misses 24-foot three point jumper
J.J. Hickson misses jumper
Luke Babbitt misses 24-foot three point jumper
J.J. Hickson makes layup (Jonny Flynn assists)
Luke Babbitt misses 7-foot running jumper
Jonny Flynn makes 20-foot jumper (Kurt Thomas assists)
Wesley Matthews misses 23-foot three point jumper
Kurt Thomas makes 18-foot jumper (Jonny Flynn assists)
Wesley Matthews misses 25-foot three point jumper
Kurt Thomas makes 19-foot jumper (Jonny Flynn assists)
Jonny Flynn misses 6-foot two point shot
Craig Smith makes layup (Kurt Thomas assists)
Craig Smith makes 4-foot jumper (Jonny Flynn assists)
Luke Babbitt misses 24-foot three point jumper
Kurt Thomas makes 18-foot jumper (Jonny Flynn assists)
Craig Smith misses 5-foot jumper
Jeremy Evans blocks Craig Smith's 3-foot jumper
Kurt Thomas misses 17-foot jumper
Jonny Flynn makes 17-foot jumper
Wesley Matthews misses 23-foot jumper
Jonny Flynn misses 9-foot two point shot
Luke Babbitt misses 26-foot three point jumper
Jonny Flynn makes two point shot
Joel Przybilla misses 4-foot jumper
Wesley Matthews makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jonny Flynn assists)
Jeremy Evans blocks J.J. Hickson's 9-foot jumper
Wesley Matthews makes 23-foot three point jumper (Nolan Smith assists)
Enes Kanter blocks Jonny Flynn's layup
Wesley Matthews misses 23-foot three point jumper
J.J. Hickson makes 3-foot two point shot
Josh Howard blocks Wesley Matthews's 4-foot jumper
Jeremy Evans blocks Kurt Thomas's 19-foot jumper
Jonny Flynn misses 25-foot three point jumper
Luke Babbitt makes 23-foot three point jumper (Nolan Smith assists)
Nolan Smith makes 23-foot jumper
J.J. Hickson makes slam dunk (Nolan Smith assists)
Nolan Smith makes driving layup
Wesley Matthews misses 14-foot jumper
J.J. Hickson makes 20-foot jumper (Nolan Smith assists)
Nolan Smith misses 19-foot jumper
Luke Babbitt makes 6-foot two point shot
Wesley Matthews misses 24-foot three point jumper
Luke Babbitt makes layup
Nolan Smith misses 23-foot three point jumper
Jonny Flynn makes two point shot (Kurt Thomas assists)
J.J. Hickson makes 1-foot two point shot
Wesley Matthews misses 24-foot three point jumper
Jonny Flynn misses 21-foot jumper
Jonny Flynn makes driving layup
J.J. Hickson makes 1-foot two point shot (Jonny Flynn assists)
Nolan Smith makes 4-foot jumper
Nolan Smith makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jonny Flynn assists)
Jonny Flynn makes 23-foot three point jumper (Nolan Smith assists)
Luke Babbitt misses three point jumper
Kurt Thomas makes 19-foot jumper (Jonny Flynn assists)
Enes Kanter blocks Nolan Smith's 6-foot jumper
Nolan Smith makes layup (Kurt Thomas assists)
Wesley Matthews makes 24-foot three point jumper (Jonny Flynn assists)
Kurt Thomas makes 6-foot jumper (Wesley Matthews assists)
Jamaal Tinsley blocks Jonny Flynn's 14-foot jumper
Luke Babbitt misses 25-foot three point jumper
Jonny Flynn misses 23-foot three point jumper
Wesley Matthews misses 23-foot three point jumper
Wesley Matthews misses 17-foot jumper
Jonny Flynn misses 21-foot jumper
Luke Babbitt misses 25-foot three point jumper
J.J. Hickson makes slam dunk (Jonny Flynn assists)
Nolan Smith makes driving layup
Wesley Matthews misses three point jumper

TRAIL BLAZERS

JAZZ

TIME		POR	UTAH
12:00	Start of the 1st Quarter	0	0
12:00	Jumpball: Joel Przybilla vs. Al Jefferson (J.J. Hickson gains possession)	0	0
11:45	Derrick Favors blocks Wesley Matthews's driving layup	0	0
11:45	Portland offensive team rebound	0	0
11:41	Nolan Smith misses 18-foot jumper	0	0
11:41	Derrick Favors defensive rebound	0	0
11:32	Devin Harris makes 24-foot three point jumper	0	3
11:11	J.J. Hickson makes 21-foot jumper (Nolan Smith assists)	2	3
10:51	Al Jefferson misses 17-foot jumper	2	3
10:49	DeMarre Carroll offensive rebound	2	3
10:40	Al Jefferson makes 19-foot jumper (Derrick Favors assists)	2	5
10:27	J.J. Hickson makes jumper (Nolan Smith assists)	4	5
10:08	Devin Harris bad pass (J.J. Hickson steals)	4	5
9:49	Wesley Matthews misses 24-foot three point jumper	4	5
9:48	Devin Harris defensive rebound	4	5
9:36	Nolan Smith shooting foul (Al Jefferson draws the foul)	4	5
9:36	Al Jefferson misses free throw 1 of 2	4	5
9:36	Utah offensive team rebound	4	5
9:36	Al Jefferson makes free throw 2 of 2	4	6
9:25	Joel Przybilla lost ball (Devin Harris steals)	4	6
9:25	Joel Przybilla personal foul (Devin Harris draws the foul)	4	6
9:15	Derrick Favors makes slam dunk (Devin Harris assists)	4	8
9:00	J.J. Hickson misses 17-foot jumper	4	8
9:00	Al Jefferson defensive rebound	4	8
8:56	Devin Harris bad pass (Nolan Smith steals)	4	8
8:48	Nolan Smith misses 24-foot three point jumper	4	8
8:45	Al Jefferson defensive rebound	4	8
8:33	Al Jefferson misses 15-foot jumper	4	8
8:33	J.J. Hickson defensive rebound	4	8
8:12	Wesley Matthews makes 18-foot two point shot	6	8
7:54	DeMarre Carroll makes three point jumper (Devin Harris assists)	6	11
7:37	J.J. Hickson backcourt	6	11
7:22	DeMarre Carroll misses 25-foot three point jumper	6	11
7:20	Joel Przybilla defensive rebound	6	11
7:13	Wesley Matthews lost ball (Devin Harris steals)	6	11
7:01	Devin Harris misses 25-foot three point jumper	6	11
7:01	Utah defensive team rebound	6	11
6:41	J.J. Hickson makes two point shot (Wesley Matthews assists)	8	11
6:41	Derrick Favors shooting foul (J.J. Hickson draws the foul)	8	11
6:41	J.J. Hickson misses free throw 1 of 1	8	11
6:41	DeMarre Carroll defensive rebound	8	11
6:18	Al Jefferson misses 16-foot jumper	8	11
6:16	J.J. Hickson defensive rebound	8	11
6:07	Wesley Matthews misses 20-foot jumper	8	11
6:05	Al Jefferson defensive rebound	8	11
5:52	Gordon Hayward misses 25-foot three point jumper	8	11
5:50	Joel Przybilla defensive rebound	8	11
5:39	Nolan Smith misses layup	8	11
5:39	Derrick Favors defensive rebound	8	11
5:33	J.J. Hickson blocks Devin Harris's layup	8	11
5:31	J.J. Hickson defensive rebound	8	11
5:30	J.J. Hickson lost ball (Devin Harris steals)	8	11
5:16	Gordon Hayward misses 25-foot three point jumper	8	11
5:16	Joel Przybilla defensive rebound	8	11
5:09	Luke Babbitt misses 24-foot three point jumper	8	11
5:07	Devin Harris defensive rebound	8	11
4:58	Gordon Hayward makes 25-foot three point jumper (Devin Harris assists)	8	14
4:52	Portland full timeout	8	14
4:52	Josh Howard enters the game for Gordon Hayward	8	14
4:52	Kurt Thomas enters the game for Joel Przybilla	8	14
4:39	J.J. Hickson misses jumper	8	14
4:37	Al Jefferson defensive rebound	8	14
4:35	Nolan Smith shooting foul (Devin Harris draws the foul)	8	14
4:35	Devin Harris makes free throw 1 of 2	8	15
4:35	Jonny Flynn enters the game for Nolan Smith	8	15
4:35	Devin Harris misses free throw 2 of 2	8	15
4:33	Kurt Thomas defensive rebound	8	15
4:15	Luke Babbitt misses 24-foot three point jumper	8	15
4:13	Derrick Favors defensive rebound	8	15
4:03	Derrick Favors misses 4-foot two point shot	8	15
4:01	Kurt Thomas defensive rebound	8	15
3:49	J.J. Hickson makes layup (Jonny Flynn assists)	10	15
3:31	Devin Harris misses running jumper	10	15
3:29	Derrick Favors offensive rebound	10	17
3:29	Derrick Favors makes two point shot	10	17
3:03	Luke Babbitt misses 7-foot running jumper	10	17
3:02	DeMarre Carroll defensive rebound	10	17
2:58	Devin Harris misses 24-foot three point jumper	10	17
2:58	Utah defensive team rebound	10	17
2:58	Utah full timeout	10	17
2:38	Jonny Flynn makes 20-foot jumper (Kurt Thomas assists)	12	17
2:21	Devin Harris bad pass (J.J. Hickson steals)	12	17
2:09	Wesley Matthews misses 23-foot three point jumper	12	17
2:06	Derrick Favors defensive rebound	12	17
1:49	Al Jefferson makes 5-foot jumper	12	19
1:44	Craig Smith enters the game for J.J. Hickson	12	19
1:44	Enes Kanter enters the game for Al Jefferson	12	19
1:35	Kurt Thomas makes 18-foot jumper (Jonny Flynn assists)	14	19
1:14	Derrick Favors makes 5-foot running jumper	14	21
51.9	Wesley Matthews misses 25-foot three point jumper	14	21
50.9	Enes Kanter defensive rebound	14	21
30.7	Derrick Favors makes jumper (Josh Howard assists)	14	23
13.5	Devin Harris personal foul (Jonny Flynn draws the foul)	14	23
2.1	Kurt Thomas makes 19-foot jumper (Jonny Flynn assists)	16	23
0.0	End of the 1st Quarter	16	23

Regular Season Series

UTAH wins 4-0

Trail Blazers
89
Jazz
93

Game 1

31/1

Jazz
102
Trail Blazers
97

Game 2

3/4

Jazz
112
Trail Blazers
91

Game 3

19/4

Trail Blazers
94
Jazz
96

Game 4

27/4

Delta Center

1:00 AM, 27 April 2012

Salt Lake City, UT

Attendance: 19,554

Referees:
Violet Palmer
Mark Ayotte
Greg Willard

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Oklahoma City	7	1	.875	-	L1
Denver	5	3	.625	2	W3
Minnesota	4	3	.571	2.5	W1
Portland	3	5	.375	4	W1
Utah	1	6	.143	5.5	W1

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