⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Grizzlies got 9 points ahead of the pace we expected in the second quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ MEM better than we expected
▼ ATL better than we expected
The second 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 Hawks did not.
From the game
Nothing out of the ordinary in the numbers.
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
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 10-point deficit to 2
Q1 6:03 · MEM 14-16 ATL
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 5 down to 3 up
Q1 2:00 · MEM 24-21 ATL
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run stretched a 4-point lead to 14
Q2 1:08 · MEM 57-43 ATL
Bad plays
- Flagrant
O.J. Mayo flagrant foul type 1 (Mario West draws the foul)
Q3 6:50 · MEM 59-49 ATL
- Technical
O.J. Mayo technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q3 6:33 · MEM 59-53 ATL
Hawks
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run cut a 14-point deficit to 4
Q3 8:25 · MEM 59-55 ATL
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 5 down to 3 up
Q3 0:08 · MEM 72-75 ATL
Bad plays
- Turnover
Thomas Gardner bad pass
Q4 4:52 · MEM 83-79 ATL
- Turnover
Mario West bad pass
Q4 1:01 · MEM 94-87 ATL
- Missed FT
Mario West misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:18 · MEM 98-90 ATL
📊The numbers
| MEM | ATL | |
|---|---|---|
| 51% | Shooting from the field | 43% |
| 3 | Threes made | 6 |
| 38% | Three-point accuracy | 35% |
| 21 | Free throws made | 18 |
| 52 | Rebounds | 43 |
| 7 | Offensive rebounds | 8 |
| 19 | Assists | 13 |
| 58 | Points in the paint | 46 |
| 18 | Fast break points | 10 |
| 19 | Points off turnovers | 11 |
| 11 | Turnovers | 14 |
| 9 | Steals | 2 |
| 10 | Blocks | 4 |
