⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Lakers stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game.
Where it moved
▲ MEM better than we expected
▼ LAL better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 6 points better than our numbers for the Grizzlies.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Lakers won, and why the Grizzlies did not.
From the game
Nothing out of the ordinary in the numbers.
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Grizzlies
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run took them from 6 down to 4 up
Q3 6:03 · MEM 69-65 LAL
- Go-ahead
Jason Williams made 25 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Pau Gasol.
Q4 0:14 · MEM 98-97 LAL
- Ties it
Pau Gasol made 14 ft Jumper. Assisted by Shane Battier.
OT 4:16 · MEM 100-100 LAL
Bad plays
- Turnover
Pau Gasol Lost Ball. Stolen by Shaquille O'Neal.
Q4 1:21 · MEM 92-97 LAL
- Turnover
Pau Gasol Offensive Foul
OT 2:17 · MEM 100-106 LAL
- Turnover
Pau Gasol Foul
OT 2:17 · MEM 100-106 LAL
Lakers
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 3 down to 5 up
Q4 9:22 · MEM 82-87 LAL
- Lead
Rick Fox made 19 ft Jumper. Assisted by Derek Fisher.
OT 4:41 · MEM 98-100 LAL
- Winner
Rick Fox made 13 ft Jumper. Assisted by Shaquille O'Neal.
OT 4:01 · MEM 100-102 LAL
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Shaquille O'Neal missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
Q4 0:11 · MEM 98-98 LAL
- Turnover
Shaquille O'Neal Offensive Foul
OT 3:00 · MEM 100-104 LAL
- Turnover
Shaquille O'Neal Foul
OT 3:00 · MEM 100-104 LAL
📊The numbers
| MEM | LAL | |
|---|---|---|
| 45% | Shooting from the field | 46% |
| 7 | Threes made | 5 |
| 30% | Three-point accuracy | 56% |
| 19 | Free throws made | 17 |
| 50 | Rebounds | 61 |
| 11 | Offensive rebounds | 17 |
| 29 | Assists | 20 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 7 | Fast break points | 5 |
| 17 | Points off turnovers | 20 |
| 20 | Turnovers | 19 |
| 6 | Steals | 15 |
| 5 | Blocks | 3 |
