⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Grizzlies fell 8 points behind the pace we expected in the first quarter but finished ahead of it.
Where it moved
▲ MEM better than we expected
▼ POR better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 10 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
Won the glass, 53 rebounds to 39- Looked after the ball, twelve turnovers to their nineteen
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 7 down to 3 up
Q3 10:41 · MEM 55-52 POR
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Mike Miller missed Technical Free Throw.
Q3 4:39 · MEM 60-62 POR
- Turnover
Stromile Swift 3 second
Q4 4:28 · MEM 81-74 POR
- Missed FT
Shane Battier missed Technical Free Throw.
Q4 1:12 · MEM 91-77 POR
Trail Blazers
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 1-point lead to 10
Q1 6:43 · MEM 10-20 POR
Bad plays
- Technical
Rasheed Wallace Technical Foul
Q3 5:07 · MEM 57-60 POR
- Technical
Ruben Patterson Technical Foul
Q3 4:39 · MEM 60-62 POR
- Technical
Ruben Patterson Technical Foul
Q4 1:29 · MEM 87-77 POR
📊The numbers
| MEM | POR | |
|---|---|---|
| 38% | Shooting from the field | 49% |
| 4 | Threes made | 3 |
| 40% | Three-point accuracy | 21% |
| 13 | Free throws made | 6 |
| 59 | Rebounds | 42 |
| 28 | Offensive rebounds | 10 |
| 27 | Assists | 19 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 6 | Fast break points | 3 |
| 21 | Points off turnovers | 14 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 19 |
| 7 | Steals | 3 |
| 5 | Blocks | 11 |
