⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Grizzlies fell 9 points behind the pace we expected in the second quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ LAL better than we expected
▼ MEM better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 7 points worse than our numbers for the Lakers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Grizzlies won, and why the Lakers 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.
Lakers
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run from level to 8 points up
Q1 1:10 · LAL 37-29 MEM
- Ties it
Devean George hit a 19-foot jumper
OT 3:39 · LAL 90-90 MEM
- Steal
Chris Mihm stole it from Pau Gasol
OT 0:14 · LAL 99-100 MEM
Bad plays
- Turnover
Chris Mihm offensive foul (Pau Gasol draws the foul)
OT 4:47 · LAL 88-88 MEM
- Turnover
Chris Mihm turnover
OT 4:47 · LAL 88-88 MEM
- Turnover
Kobe Bryant lost ball
OT 2:45 · LAL 90-94 MEM
Grizzlies
Good plays
- Ties it
Damon Stoudamire hit a 25-foot three jumper
Q4 0:28 · LAL 88-88 MEM
- Lead
Pau Gasol hit a 7-foot two point shot
OT 3:53 · LAL 88-90 MEM
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run from level to 8 points up
OT 3:18 · LAL 90-98 MEM
Bad plays
- Turnover
Shane Battier offensive foul (Devean George draws the foul)
Q4 4:39 · LAL 83-76 MEM
- Turnover
Damon Stoudamire backcourt
OT 1:13 · LAL 95-100 MEM
- Turnover
Pau Gasol bad pass
OT 0:14 · LAL 99-100 MEM
📊The numbers
| LAL | MEM | |
|---|---|---|
| 42% | Shooting from the field | 42% |
| 8 | Threes made | 9 |
| 44% | Three-point accuracy | 39% |
| 21 | Free throws made | 21 |
| 59 | Rebounds | 58 |
| 14 | Offensive rebounds | 11 |
| 21 | Assists | 23 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 9 | Fast break points | 11 |
| 8 | Points off turnovers | 10 |
| 16 | Turnovers | 14 |
| 6 | Steals | 4 |
| 8 | Blocks | 2 |
