⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Grizzlies fell 14 points behind the pace we expected in the first quarter but finished ahead of it.
Where it moved
▲ CHI better than we expected
▼ MEM better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 15 points worse than our numbers for the Bulls.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Grizzlies won, and why the Bulls did not.
From the game
Won the glass, 46 rebounds to 31
Owned the paint, 62 points inside to 42
A 15-0 run stretched a 1-point lead to 16 in the first quarter
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.

Bulls
Good plays
- 15-0 run
A 15-0 run stretched a 1-point lead to 16
Q1 7:20 · CHI 26-10 MEM
Bad plays
- Turnover
Ronald Murray bad pass
Q4 0:40 · CHI 94-101 MEM

Grizzlies
Good plays
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run cut a 17-point deficit to 6
Q2 3:48 · CHI 49-43 MEM
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run dragged them back level
Q3 6:54 · CHI 65-65 MEM
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 1 down to 7 up
Q4 5:05 · CHI 90-97 MEM
Bad plays
- Turnover
Mike Conley bad pass
Q4 3:12 · CHI 90-97 MEM
- Turnover
Zach Randolph offensive foul (Luol Deng draws the foul)
Q4 2:23 · CHI 92-97 MEM
- Turnover
Zach Randolph turnover
Q4 2:23 · CHI 92-97 MEM
📊The numbers
| CHI | MEM | |
|---|---|---|
| 45% | Shooting from the field | 53% |
| 3 | Threes made | 2 |
| 21% | Three-point accuracy | 20% |
| 19 | Free throws made | 23 |
| 38 | Rebounds | 53 |
| 9 | Offensive rebounds | 13 |
| 17 | Assists | 17 |
| 42 | Points in the paint | 62 |
| 21 | Fast break points | 10 |
| 21 | Points off turnovers | 13 |
| 13 | Turnovers | 16 |
| 10 | Steals | 8 |
| 6 | Blocks | 5 |






