โฑ๏ธHow it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Warriors fell 8 points behind the pace we expected in the second quarter but finished ahead of it. A much higher scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
โฒ GS better than we expected
โผ MEM better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 15 points better than our numbers for the Warriors.
โ๏ธWhat decided it
Why the Warriors won, and why the Grizzlies did not.
From the game
Made eleven threes to their three
Shot well above their usual, eleven of 21 from three
Looked after the ball, twelve turnovers to their 21
Key battles
๐Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.

Warriors
Good plays
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run took them from 9 down to 2 up
Q3 5:01 ยท GS 71-69 MEM
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 1-point lead to 9
Q4 6:43 ยท GS 95-86 MEM
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.

Grizzlies
Good plays
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run took them from 2 down to 9 up
Q1 6:30 ยท GS 14-23 MEM
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 4-point lead to 12
Q1 0:35 ยท GS 21-33 MEM
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Pau Gasol missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Q4 1:51 ยท GS 99-91 MEM
- Turnover
Pau Gasol Lost Ball. Stolen by Troy Murphy.
Q4 0:45 ยท GS 101-95 MEM
๐The numbers
| GS | MEM | |
|---|---|---|
| 46% | Shooting from the field | 50% |
| 11 | Threes made | 3 |
| 52% | Three-point accuracy | 19% |
| 26 | Free throws made | 24 |
| 43 | Rebounds | 49 |
| 12 | Offensive rebounds | 9 |
| 25 | Assists | 21 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 16 | Fast break points | 10 |
| 14 | Points off turnovers | 9 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 21 |
| 11 | Steals | 5 |
| 4 | Blocks | 9 |










