⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Grizzlies got 8 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ SAC better than we expected
▼ MEM better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 9 points better than our numbers for the Kings.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Grizzlies won, and why the Kings did not.
From the game
Looked after the ball, thirteen turnovers to their 23- A 12-0 run took them from 2 down to 10 up in the first quarter
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Kings
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Technical
Double technical foul - Ryan Hollins and Vince Carter
Q2 5:31 · SAC 28-45 MEM
- Technical
Ryan Hollins technical foul(1st technical foul)
Q3 10:51 · SAC 44-58 MEM
- Missed FT
Reggie Evans misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 3:34 · SAC 79-87 MEM
Grizzlies
Good plays
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run took them from 2 down to 10 up
Q1 2:50 · SAC 20-30 MEM
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| SAC | MEM | |
|---|---|---|
| 47% | Shooting from the field | 48% |
| 1 | Threes made | 3 |
| 9% | Three-point accuracy | 23% |
| 18 | Free throws made | 18 |
| 54 | Rebounds | 43 |
| 11 | Offensive rebounds | 10 |
| 16 | Assists | 25 |
| 58 | Points in the paint | 50 |
| 16 | Fast break points | 7 |
| 23 | Points off turnovers | 16 |
| 23 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 7 | Steals | 13 |
| 4 | Blocks | 4 |
