⏱️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. A much tighter, lower scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ MEM better than we expected
▼ POR better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 15 points better than our numbers for the Grizzlies.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Grizzlies won, and why the Trail Blazers 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 took them from 1 down to 7 up
Q1 4:54 · MEM 17-10 POR
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 3 down to 5 up
Q4 11:44 · MEM 69-64 POR
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
Trail Blazers
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 7 down to 2 up
Q3 8:07 · MEM 53-55 POR
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| MEM | POR | |
|---|---|---|
| 38% | Shooting from the field | 37% |
| 6 | Threes made | 4 |
| 43% | Three-point accuracy | 22% |
| 18 | Free throws made | 11 |
| 62 | Rebounds | 53 |
| 17 | Offensive rebounds | 15 |
| 15 | Assists | 18 |
| 34 | Points in the paint | 40 |
| 10 | Fast break points | 16 |
| 21 | Points off turnovers | 7 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 18 |
| 11 | Steals | 8 |
| 5 | Blocks | 10 |
