⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Grizzlies got 8 points ahead of the pace we expected in the fourth quarter. A much higher scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ MEM better than we expected
+3Q134-34
-9Q221-32
-1Q328-27
+15Q441-24
▼ SAC better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 15 points better than our numbers for the Grizzlies.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Grizzlies won, and why the Kings did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, 43 free throws to their 23- Won the glass, 47 rebounds to 25
- Kept giving it away, twenty turnovers to their nine, and were outscored 31-12 off them
Key battles
10Blocks1
2Steals12
12Points off turnovers31
20Turnovers9
📊The numbers
| MEM | SAC | |
|---|---|---|
| 59% | Shooting from the field | 47% |
| 8 | Threes made | 10 |
| 38% | Three-point accuracy | 56% |
| 34 | Free throws made | 19 |
| 55 | Rebounds | 36 |
| 8 | Offensive rebounds | 6 |
| 25 | Assists | 26 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 18 | Fast break points | 20 |
| 12 | Points off turnovers | 31 |
| 20 | Turnovers | 9 |
| 2 | Steals | 12 |
| 10 | Blocks | 1 |
