⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Grizzlies got 12 points ahead of the pace we expected in the second quarter and stayed there. A much higher scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ MEM better than we expected
▼ NY better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 8 points better than our numbers for the Grizzlies.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Grizzlies won, and why the Knicks did not.
From the game
Made fifteen threes to their five- Ran them off the floor, 38 fast break points to 26
- Lost the glass, 10 rebounds to 20
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
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
Knicks
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run cut a 19-point deficit to 9
Q3 0:52 · MEM 101-92 NY
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| MEM | NY | |
|---|---|---|
| 60% | Shooting from the field | 44% |
| 15 | Threes made | 5 |
| 45% | Three-point accuracy | 25% |
| 19 | Free throws made | 25 |
| 52 | Rebounds | 67 |
| 7 | Offensive rebounds | 3 |
| 21 | Assists | 23 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 38 | Fast break points | 26 |
| 16 | Points off turnovers | 20 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 10 |
| 3 | Steals | 10 |
| 1 | Blocks | 2 |
