⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Lakers fell 10 points behind the pace we expected in the third quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ MEM better than we expected
+4Q121-19
+3Q223-24
+3Q325-25
-13Q416-32
▼ LAL better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 13 points worse than our numbers for the Grizzlies.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Lakers won, and why the Grizzlies did not.
From the game
Made eleven threes to their no- Shot well above their usual, eleven of twenty from three
Key battles
0%Three-point accuracy55%
0Threes made11
11Free throws made7
4Fast break points6
📊The numbers
| MEM | LAL | |
|---|---|---|
| 51% | Shooting from the field | 55% |
| 0 | Threes made | 11 |
| 0% | Three-point accuracy | 55% |
| 11 | Free throws made | 7 |
| 34 | Rebounds | 42 |
| 8 | Offensive rebounds | 10 |
| 24 | Assists | 28 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 4 | Fast break points | 6 |
| 17 | Points off turnovers | 13 |
| 11 | Turnovers | 15 |
| 9 | Steals | 9 |
| 4 | Blocks | 5 |
