⏱️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
▲ BOS better than we expected
▼ MEM better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 9 points worse than our numbers for the Celtics.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Grizzlies won, and why the Celtics did not.
From the game
Won the glass, 39 rebounds to 27
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Celtics
Good plays
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run cut a 19-point deficit to 8
Q4 5:39 · BOS 83-91 MEM
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Kevin Garnett misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 2:56 · BOS 78-85 MEM
- Missed FT
Kevin Garnett misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 2:56 · BOS 78-85 MEM
Grizzlies
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run took them from 4 down to 6 up
Q2 9:42 · BOS 33-39 MEM
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Marc Gasol misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 2:46 · BOS 78-86 MEM
📊The numbers
| BOS | MEM | |
|---|---|---|
| 45% | Shooting from the field | 48% |
| 8 | Threes made | 8 |
| 36% | Three-point accuracy | 44% |
| 11 | Free throws made | 17 |
| 37 | Rebounds | 49 |
| 3 | Offensive rebounds | 8 |
| 22 | Assists | 23 |
| 38 | Points in the paint | 34 |
| 15 | Fast break points | 10 |
| 21 | Points off turnovers | 15 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 17 |
| 8 | Steals | 8 |
| 1 | Blocks | 3 |
