โฑ๏ธHow it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Trail Blazers fell 9 points behind the pace we expected in the first quarter, then it evened out by full time. A much higher scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
โฒ MEM better than we expected
โผ POR better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 12 points worse than our numbers for the Grizzlies.
โ๏ธWhat decided it
Why the Trail Blazers won, and why the Grizzlies did not.
From the game
Nothing out of the ordinary in the numbers.
Key battles
๐Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.

Grizzlies
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run stretched a 3-point lead to 13
Q1 5:39 ยท MEM 24-11 POR
- Lead
Mike Miller hit a 26-foot three jumper, Chucky Atkins with the assist
OT 1:59 ยท MEM 116-113 POR
- Lead
Mike Miller hit a 20-foot jumper
2OT 4:28 ยท MEM 118-116 POR
Bad plays
- Turnover
Hakim Warrick offensive foul (Brandon Roy draws the foul)
OT 2:49 ยท MEM 113-113 POR
- Turnover
Hakim Warrick turnover
OT 2:49 ยท MEM 113-113 POR
- Turnover
Hakim Warrick bad pass
OT 2:18 ยท MEM 113-113 POR

Trail Blazers
Good plays
- Lead
Zach Randolph hit a 5-foot running jumper
OT 4:18 ยท MEM 111-113 POR
- Ties it
Zach Randolph hit a driving layup
2OT 4:07 ยท MEM 118-118 POR
- Winner
Brandon Roy hit a jumper
2OT 1:46 ยท MEM 123-125 POR
Bad plays
- Turnover
Shot clock violation
Q4 2:32 ยท MEM 108-109 POR
- Turnover
Brandon Roy offensive foul (Dahntay Jones draws the foul)
2OT 4:43 ยท MEM 116-116 POR
- Turnover
Brandon Roy turnover
2OT 4:43 ยท MEM 116-116 POR
๐The numbers
| MEM | POR | |
|---|---|---|
| 53% | Shooting from the field | 49% |
| 11 | Threes made | 8 |
| 46% | Three-point accuracy | 53% |
| 27 | Free throws made | 25 |
| 58 | Rebounds | 58 |
| 13 | Offensive rebounds | 16 |
| 23 | Assists | 27 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 31 | Fast break points | 20 |
| 20 | Points off turnovers | 22 |
| 20 | Turnovers | 15 |
| 5 | Steals | 14 |
| 9 | Blocks | 1 |












