⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Suns fell 12 points behind the pace we expected in the third quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ PHX better than we expected
-7Q121-24
+1Q233-28
-6Q322-24
+6Q430-22
▼ MEM better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 7 points worse than our numbers for the Suns.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Suns won, and why the Grizzlies did not.
From the game
Looked after the ball, thirteen turnovers to their twenty, and outscored them 26-14 off them- Lost the glass, 30 rebounds to 40
Key battles
14Blocks2
7Offensive rebounds17
15Steals7
26Points off turnovers14
📊The numbers
| PHX | MEM | |
|---|---|---|
| 54% | Shooting from the field | 48% |
| 4 | Threes made | 4 |
| 22% | Three-point accuracy | 31% |
| 24 | Free throws made | 16 |
| 36 | Rebounds | 52 |
| 7 | Offensive rebounds | 17 |
| 32 | Assists | 22 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 0 | Fast break points | 0 |
| 26 | Points off turnovers | 14 |
| 13 | Turnovers | 20 |
| 15 | Steals | 7 |
| 14 | Blocks | 2 |
