⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Grizzlies got 14 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
▼ MIL better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 9 points better than our numbers for the Grizzlies.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Grizzlies won, and why the Bucks did not.
From the game
Shot well above their usual, eight of fourteen from three- A 13-0 run took them from 5 down to 8 up in the first quarter
- Could not get to the line, sixteen free throws to their 27
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
- 13-0 run
A 13-0 run took them from 5 down to 8 up
Q1 1:08 · MEM 29-21 MIL
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 4-point lead to 12
Q2 4:41 · MEM 44-32 MIL
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 8-point lead to 17
Q3 4:18 · MEM 75-58 MIL
Bad plays
- Technical
Jeff Green technical foul(1st technical foul)
Q3 10:48 · MEM 51-42 MIL
Bucks
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 1-point lead to 9
Q1 9:15 · MEM 4-13 MIL
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 17-point deficit to 9
Q3 1:57 · MEM 78-69 MIL
Bad plays
- Technical
John Henson technical foul(1st technical foul)
Q3 0:29 · MEM 75-61 MIL
📊The numbers
| MEM | MIL | |
|---|---|---|
| 47% | Shooting from the field | 42% |
| 8 | Threes made | 5 |
| 57% | Three-point accuracy | 26% |
| 14 | Free throws made | 18 |
| 46 | Rebounds | 48 |
| 8 | Offensive rebounds | 8 |
| 23 | Assists | 17 |
| 44 | Points in the paint | 36 |
| 8 | Fast break points | 19 |
| 19 | Points off turnovers | 22 |
| 15 | Turnovers | 16 |
| 10 | Steals | 6 |
| 3 | Blocks | 3 |
