⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Grizzlies got 13 points ahead of the pace we expected in the fourth quarter. A much tighter, lower scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ MEM better than we expected
-3Q116-21
+10Q227-21
-1Q317-18
+8Q426-21
▼ MIN better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 10 points better than our numbers for the Grizzlies.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Grizzlies won, and why the Timberwolves did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, 48 free throws to their 34- Gave up second chances, 22 offensive rebounds to their ten
Key battles
10Offensive rebounds22
3Blocks8
38Free throws made21
12Points off turnovers20
📊The numbers
| MEM | MIN | |
|---|---|---|
| 39% | Shooting from the field | 34% |
| 0 | Threes made | 0 |
| 0% | Three-point accuracy | 0% |
| 38 | Free throws made | 21 |
| 57 | Rebounds | 60 |
| 10 | Offensive rebounds | 22 |
| 15 | Assists | 21 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 0 | Fast break points | 0 |
| 12 | Points off turnovers | 20 |
| 18 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 9 | Steals | 10 |
| 3 | Blocks | 8 |
