⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Grizzlies stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game.
Where it moved
▲ MEM better than we expected
▼ DET better than we expected
The second 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 Pistons did not.
From the game
A 13-0 run took them from 6 down to 7 up in the second quarter- Made nine threes to their fifteen
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 6 down to 7 up
Q2 3:21 · MEM 50-43 DET
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 3-point lead to 11
Q3 1:31 · MEM 79-68 DET
- Winner
Mario Chalmers hit a jumper
Q4 0:00 · MEM 103-101 DET
Bad plays
- Turnover
Tony Allen offensive goaltending turnover
Q4 2:46 · MEM 96-101 DET
- Turnover
Shot clock turnover
Q4 2:02 · MEM 96-101 DET
- Missed FT
Mario Chalmers misses free throw 1 of 1
Q4 0:00 · MEM 103-101 DET
Pistons
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run cut a 13-point deficit to 3
Q4 10:08 · MEM 86-83 DET
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run took them from 3 down to 8 up
Q4 8:03 · MEM 88-96 DET
Bad plays
- Technical
Reggie Jackson technical foul(1st technical foul)
Q3 6:50 · MEM 57-52 DET
- Turnover
Marcus Morris out of bounds lost ball turnover
Q4 3:42 · MEM 95-98 DET
- Turnover
Marcus Morris lost ball turnover
Q4 0:07 · MEM 101-101 DET
📊The numbers
| MEM | DET | |
|---|---|---|
| 49% | Shooting from the field | 51% |
| 9 | Threes made | 15 |
| 56% | Three-point accuracy | 47% |
| 20 | Free throws made | 12 |
| 41 | Rebounds | 43 |
| 5 | Offensive rebounds | 8 |
| 21 | Assists | 18 |
| 46 | Points in the paint | 38 |
| 10 | Fast break points | 12 |
| 18 | Points off turnovers | 22 |
| 16 | Turnovers | 20 |
| 13 | Steals | 3 |
| 3 | Blocks | 2 |
