⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Grizzlies fell 12 points behind the pace we expected in the first quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ MEM better than we expected
▼ POR better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 13 points better than our numbers for the Grizzlies.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Grizzlies won, and why the Trail Blazers did not.
From the game
A 13-0 run cut a 17-point deficit to 4 in the second quarter
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
- 13-0 run
A 13-0 run cut a 17-point deficit to 4
Q2 3:36 · MEM 48-52 POR
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
Trail Blazers
Good plays
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run took them from 7 down to 4 up
Q1 8:45 · MEM 9-13 POR
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 1-point lead to 10
Q1 4:54 · MEM 16-26 POR
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run stretched a 8-point lead to 19
Q1 1:58 · MEM 20-39 POR
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| MEM | POR | |
|---|---|---|
| 47% | Shooting from the field | 39% |
| 7 | Threes made | 4 |
| 47% | Three-point accuracy | 33% |
| 17 | Free throws made | 17 |
| 47 | Rebounds | 60 |
| 11 | Offensive rebounds | 21 |
| 27 | Assists | 21 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 8 | Fast break points | 9 |
| 21 | Points off turnovers | 17 |
| 16 | Turnovers | 12 |
| 6 | Steals | 13 |
| 7 | Blocks | 6 |
