⏱️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
▼ ORL better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 3 points worse than our numbers for the Grizzlies.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Grizzlies won, and why the Magic did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, 25 free throws to their fourteen- Looked after the ball, ten turnovers to their nineteen, and were outscored 23-11 off them
- Owned the paint, 70 points inside to 50
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 took them from 9 down to 1 up
Q2 2:04 · MEM 64-63 ORL
- Ties it
Jeff Green hit a 11-foot jumper
Q4 0:01 · MEM 100-100 ORL
- Winner
Mike Conley hit a driving layup
OT 3:53 · MEM 102-100 ORL
Bad plays
- Turnover
Marc Gasol lost ball turnover
Q4 0:20 · MEM 96-98 ORL
- Turnover
Jeff Green bad pass
OT 4:13 · MEM 100-100 ORL
- Missed FT
Zach Randolph misses free throw 2 of 2
OT 1:20 · MEM 104-102 ORL
Magic
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 6 down to 2 up
Q1 1:36 · MEM 29-31 ORL
- Lead
Elfrid Payton hit a driving layup
Q4 0:27 · MEM 96-98 ORL
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 4 down to 4 up
Q4 3:23 · MEM 96-100 ORL
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Elfrid Payton misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 1:13 · MEM 96-96 ORL
- Turnover
Elfrid Payton bad pass
Q4 0:11 · MEM 98-100 ORL
- Turnover
Elfrid Payton bad pass
OT 4:03 · MEM 100-100 ORL
📊The numbers
| MEM | ORL | |
|---|---|---|
| 43% | Shooting from the field | 47% |
| 6 | Threes made | 10 |
| 33% | Three-point accuracy | 36% |
| 16 | Free throws made | 12 |
| 64 | Rebounds | 50 |
| 18 | Offensive rebounds | 8 |
| 25 | Assists | 24 |
| 70 | Points in the paint | 50 |
| 20 | Fast break points | 12 |
| 11 | Points off turnovers | 23 |
| 10 | Turnovers | 19 |
| 12 | Steals | 2 |
| 5 | Blocks | 6 |
