⏱️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 second quarter but finished ahead of it. A much higher scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ MEM better than we expected
▼ WSH better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 16 points better than our numbers for the Grizzlies.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Grizzlies won, and why the Wizards did not.
From the game
Won the glass, 38 rebounds to 24
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
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run from level to 8 points up
Q3 0:33 · MEM 82-74 WSH
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 2 down to 7 up
Q4 5:07 · MEM 99-92 WSH
- Steal
Shane Battier stole it from Jared Jeffries
Q4 0:57 · MEM 105-98 WSH
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Pau Gasol misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 4:13 · MEM 96-92 WSH
- Turnover
Mike Miller bad pass
Q4 1:39 · MEM 105-97 WSH
- Missed FT
Bobby Jackson misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:56 · MEM 105-98 WSH
Wizards
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run took them from 8 down to 2 up
Q4 11:15 · MEM 82-84 WSH
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Antonio Daniels misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 2:57 · MEM 101-94 WSH
- Turnover
Jared Jeffries lost ball
Q4 0:57 · MEM 105-98 WSH
- Turnover
Jared Jeffries bad pass
Q4 0:55 · MEM 106-98 WSH
📊The numbers
| MEM | WSH | |
|---|---|---|
| 59% | Shooting from the field | 46% |
| 5 | Threes made | 10 |
| 38% | Three-point accuracy | 50% |
| 23 | Free throws made | 20 |
| 47 | Rebounds | 34 |
| 8 | Offensive rebounds | 8 |
| 20 | Assists | 19 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 15 | Fast break points | 18 |
| 21 | Points off turnovers | 17 |
| 19 | Turnovers | 14 |
| 5 | Steals | 8 |
| 4 | Blocks | 3 |
