⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Knicks got 11 points ahead of the pace we expected in the second quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ NY better than we expected
+8Q126-16
+4Q227-21
+1Q332-29
+5Q426-20
▼ MEM better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 8 points better than our numbers for the Knicks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Knicks won, and why the Grizzlies did not.
From the game
Won the glass, 39 rebounds to 28- Kept giving it away, nineteen turnovers to their eleven, and were outscored 23-10 off them
Key battles
8Blocks0
10Points off turnovers23
50%Three-point accuracy31%
62%Shooting from the field39%
📊The numbers
| NY | MEM | |
|---|---|---|
| 62% | Shooting from the field | 39% |
| 3 | Threes made | 5 |
| 50% | Three-point accuracy | 31% |
| 26 | Free throws made | 23 |
| 45 | Rebounds | 37 |
| 8 | Offensive rebounds | 12 |
| 17 | Assists | 18 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 0 | Fast break points | 0 |
| 10 | Points off turnovers | 23 |
| 19 | Turnovers | 11 |
| 3 | Steals | 6 |
| 8 | Blocks | 0 |
