⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Grizzlies got 13 points ahead of the pace we expected in the fourth quarter. A much tighter, lower scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ PHX better than we expected
▼ MEM better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 7 points worse than our numbers for the Suns.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Grizzlies won, and why the Suns 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.
Suns
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 2 down to 6 up
Q1 9:48 · PHX 10-4 MEM
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Amare Stoudemire missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Q4 1:15 · PHX 76-84 MEM
- Missed FT
Amare Stoudemire missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
Q4 1:15 · PHX 76-84 MEM
Grizzlies
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 2 down to 6 up
Q3 5:52 · PHX 51-57 MEM
Bad plays
- Technical
Bonzi Wells Technical Foul. Wells's 1st Technical Foul.
Q2 1:24 · PHX 37-41 MEM
- Missed FT
Pau Gasol missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Q4 1:25 · PHX 76-83 MEM
📊The numbers
| PHX | MEM | |
|---|---|---|
| 33% | Shooting from the field | 37% |
| 5 | Threes made | 6 |
| 26% | Three-point accuracy | 27% |
| 18 | Free throws made | 20 |
| 56 | Rebounds | 62 |
| 15 | Offensive rebounds | 14 |
| 16 | Assists | 15 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 18 | Fast break points | 22 |
| 15 | Points off turnovers | 14 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 11 |
| 9 | Steals | 11 |
| 5 | Blocks | 8 |
