⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Grizzlies fell 11 points behind the pace we expected in the third quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ MEM better than we expected
▼ UTAH better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 10 points better than our numbers for the Grizzlies.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Grizzlies won, and why the Jazz did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, 34 free throws to their seventeen
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
- Steal
Rudy Gay stole it from Devin Harris
Q4 1:28 · MEM 94-92 UTAH
Bad plays
- Turnover
Marc Gasol bad pass
Q4 2:49 · MEM 91-88 UTAH
- Missed FT
Rudy Gay misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 1:23 · MEM 95-92 UTAH
- Missed FT
Zach Randolph misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:27 · MEM 99-94 UTAH
Jazz
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 3 down to 6 up
Q3 4:54 · MEM 66-72 UTAH
- Steal
Paul Millsap stole it from Marc Gasol
Q4 2:49 · MEM 91-88 UTAH
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Paul Millsap misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 4:13 · MEM 86-86 UTAH
- Missed FT
Paul Millsap misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 4:13 · MEM 86-86 UTAH
- Turnover
Devin Harris bad pass
Q4 1:28 · MEM 94-92 UTAH
📊The numbers
| MEM | UTAH | |
|---|---|---|
| 49% | Shooting from the field | 48% |
| 7 | Threes made | 5 |
| 54% | Three-point accuracy | 45% |
| 28 | Free throws made | 13 |
| 41 | Rebounds | 48 |
| 11 | Offensive rebounds | 13 |
| 18 | Assists | 20 |
| 42 | Points in the paint | 48 |
| 14 | Fast break points | 12 |
| 16 | Points off turnovers | 16 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 14 |
| 4 | Steals | 10 |
| 6 | Blocks | 4 |
