⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Hawks got 20 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ MEM better than we expected
▼ ATL better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 20 points worse than our numbers for the Grizzlies.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Hawks won, and why the Grizzlies did not.
From the game
A 15-0 run took them from 2 down to 13 up in the first quarter- Lost the glass, 9 rebounds to 19
A 18-0 run cut a 36-point deficit to 18 in the third quarter
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
- 18-0 run
A 18-0 run cut a 36-point deficit to 18
Q3 1:01 · MEM 85-103 ATL
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
Hawks
Good plays
- 15-0 run
A 15-0 run took them from 2 down to 13 up
Q1 11:22 · MEM 2-15 ATL
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| MEM | ATL | |
|---|---|---|
| 54% | Shooting from the field | 56% |
| 8 | Threes made | 10 |
| 40% | Three-point accuracy | 45% |
| 9 | Free throws made | 20 |
| 53 | Rebounds | 40 |
| 10 | Offensive rebounds | 5 |
| 16 | Assists | 28 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 15 | Fast break points | 15 |
| 18 | Points off turnovers | 30 |
| 16 | Turnovers | 12 |
| 5 | Steals | 9 |
| 1 | Blocks | 1 |
