⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Hawks 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
▼ ATL better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 8 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 12-0 run stretched a 4-point lead to 16 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
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Technical
Rudy Gay technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q2 0:27 · MEM 50-59 ATL
Hawks
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 5-point lead to 13
Q1 1:36 · MEM 22-35 ATL
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run stretched a 4-point lead to 16
Q3 3:02 · MEM 75-91 ATL
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| MEM | ATL | |
|---|---|---|
| 47% | Shooting from the field | 53% |
| 4 | Threes made | 8 |
| 44% | Three-point accuracy | 50% |
| 20 | Free throws made | 27 |
| 47 | Rebounds | 46 |
| 9 | Offensive rebounds | 9 |
| 13 | Assists | 20 |
| 44 | Points in the paint | 50 |
| 15 | Fast break points | 26 |
| 9 | Points off turnovers | 13 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 15 |
| 7 | Steals | 7 |
| 4 | Blocks | 9 |
