⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Grizzlies got 15 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ POR better than we expected
▼ MEM better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 15 points worse than our numbers for the Trail Blazers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Grizzlies won, and why the Trail Blazers did not.
From the game
Owned the paint, 54 points inside to 34- A 21-0 run took them from 4 down to 17 up in the first quarter
- Made four threes to their ten
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Trail Blazers
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Turnover
Brandon Roy bad pass
Q4 2:34 · POR 90-98 MEM
Grizzlies
Good plays
- 21-0 run
A 21-0 run took them from 4 down to 17 up
Q1 5:16 · POR 15-32 MEM
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run stretched a 15-point lead to 25
Q2 9:47 · POR 17-42 MEM
- Steal
Zach Randolph stole it from Brandon Roy
Q4 2:34 · POR 90-98 MEM
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| POR | MEM | |
|---|---|---|
| 41% | Shooting from the field | 54% |
| 10 | Threes made | 4 |
| 42% | Three-point accuracy | 50% |
| 20 | Free throws made | 16 |
| 47 | Rebounds | 47 |
| 13 | Offensive rebounds | 11 |
| 20 | Assists | 23 |
| 34 | Points in the paint | 54 |
| 9 | Fast break points | 14 |
| 15 | Points off turnovers | 16 |
| 10 | Turnovers | 10 |
| 3 | Steals | 4 |
| 7 | Blocks | 7 |
