⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Grizzlies got 13 points ahead of the pace we expected in the third quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ MEM better than we expected
▼ NY better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 13 points better than our numbers for the Grizzlies.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Grizzlies won, and why the Knicks did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, 32 free throws to their 21
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
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run stretched a 10-point lead to 20
Q3 8:18 · MEM 76-56 NY
Bad plays
- Technical
Double technical foul - Jerryd Bayless and J.R. Smith
Q2 4:54 · MEM 41-37 NY
- Technical
Rudy Gay technical foul(1st technical foul)
Q2 2:17 · MEM 48-46 NY
- Missed FT
Rudy Gay misses technical free throw
Q3 7:03 · MEM 65-55 NY
Knicks
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 6 down to 2 up
Q1 8:49 · MEM 11-13 NY
Bad plays
- Technical
Carmelo Anthony technical foul(1st technical foul)
Q3 9:04 · MEM 58-55 NY
- Technical
Rasheed Wallace technical foul(1st technical foul)
Q3 7:03 · MEM 65-55 NY
- Technical
Mike Woodson technical foul(1st technical foul)
Q3 5:39 · MEM 72-56 NY
📊The numbers
| MEM | NY | |
|---|---|---|
| 49% | Shooting from the field | 51% |
| 5 | Threes made | 5 |
| 33% | Three-point accuracy | 26% |
| 26 | Free throws made | 16 |
| 46 | Rebounds | 39 |
| 12 | Offensive rebounds | 10 |
| 15 | Assists | 18 |
| 42 | Points in the paint | 42 |
| 14 | Fast break points | 8 |
| 21 | Points off turnovers | 17 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 7 | Steals | 7 |
| 6 | Blocks | 6 |
