⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Nuggets stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game.
Where it moved
▲ DEN better than we expected
-2Q129-26
+3Q222-19
-2Q321-23
-6Q426-29
▼ MEM better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 6 points worse than our numbers for the Nuggets.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Nuggets won, and why the Grizzlies did not.
From the game
Made fourteen threes to their five
Key battles
14Threes made5
7Blocks3
9Offensive rebounds13
7Steals9
📊The numbers
| DEN | MEM | |
|---|---|---|
| 44% | Shooting from the field | 43% |
| 14 | Threes made | 5 |
| 58% | Three-point accuracy | 56% |
| 16 | Free throws made | 18 |
| 50 | Rebounds | 57 |
| 9 | Offensive rebounds | 13 |
| 26 | Assists | 28 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 0 | Fast break points | 0 |
| 13 | Points off turnovers | 16 |
| 17 | Turnovers | 14 |
| 7 | Steals | 9 |
| 7 | Blocks | 3 |
