⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Knicks got 9 points ahead of the pace we expected in the second quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ NY better than we expected
▼ MEM better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 5 points better than our numbers for the Knicks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Knicks won, and why the Grizzlies did not.
From the game
Won the glass, 44 rebounds to 32
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Knicks
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Turnover
Eddy Curry offensive foul (Brian Cardinal draws the foul)
Q4 2:59 · NY 93-86 MEM
- Turnover
Eddy Curry turnover
Q4 2:59 · NY 93-86 MEM
- Missed FT
Quentin Richardson misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:10 · NY 97-90 MEM
Grizzlies
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Turnover
Stromile Swift turnover
Q4 0:07 · NY 97-90 MEM
📊The numbers
| NY | MEM | |
|---|---|---|
| 56% | Shooting from the field | 43% |
| 3 | Threes made | 7 |
| 23% | Three-point accuracy | 41% |
| 23 | Free throws made | 17 |
| 50 | Rebounds | 39 |
| 8 | Offensive rebounds | 8 |
| 25 | Assists | 22 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 13 | Fast break points | 7 |
| 14 | Points off turnovers | 22 |
| 19 | Turnovers | 14 |
| 4 | Steals | 6 |
| 3 | Blocks | 2 |
