⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Grizzlies got 11 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ MEM better than we expected
+11Q134-27
-3Q222-27
+9Q323-17
-9Q419-27
▼ WSH better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 11 points better than our numbers for the Grizzlies.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Grizzlies won, and why the Wizards did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, 25 free throws to their fifteen- Won the glass, 59 rebounds to 49
- Kept giving it away, 23 turnovers to their ten, and were outscored 33-17 off them
Key battles
23Turnovers10
17Points off turnovers33
3Threes made7
8Steals15
📊The numbers
| MEM | WSH | |
|---|---|---|
| 55% | Shooting from the field | 41% |
| 3 | Threes made | 7 |
| 38% | Three-point accuracy | 47% |
| 15 | Free throws made | 9 |
| 66 | Rebounds | 53 |
| 15 | Offensive rebounds | 23 |
| 28 | Assists | 28 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 0 | Fast break points | 0 |
| 17 | Points off turnovers | 33 |
| 23 | Turnovers | 10 |
| 8 | Steals | 15 |
| 8 | Blocks | 6 |
