⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Spurs stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game.
Where it moved
▲ MEM better than we expected
+8Q122-19
-14Q213-28
+6Q328-25
+3Q425-26
▼ SA better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 14 points worse than our numbers for the Grizzlies.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Spurs won, and why the Grizzlies did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, 33 free throws to their sixteen- Won the glass, 46 rebounds to 35
Key battles
13Free throws made29
45%Three-point accuracy27%
3Blocks6
7Steals4
📊The numbers
| MEM | SA | |
|---|---|---|
| 44% | Shooting from the field | 45% |
| 5 | Threes made | 3 |
| 45% | Three-point accuracy | 27% |
| 13 | Free throws made | 29 |
| 39 | Rebounds | 52 |
| 12 | Offensive rebounds | 13 |
| 25 | Assists | 18 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 0 | Fast break points | 0 |
| 17 | Points off turnovers | 14 |
| 15 | Turnovers | 16 |
| 7 | Steals | 4 |
| 3 | Blocks | 6 |
