⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Grizzlies fell 10 points behind the pace we expected in the first quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ MEM better than we expected
▼ UTAH better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 19 points better than our numbers for the Grizzlies.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Grizzlies won, and why the Jazz did not.
From the game
Looked after the ball, eleven turnovers to their seventeen- Owned the paint, 58 points inside to 40
- Could not get to the line, nineteen free throws to their 29
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 7 down to 3 up
Q3 0:11 · MEM 75-72 UTAH
- Steal
Mario Chalmers stole it from Rodney Hood
Q4 1:20 · MEM 89-85 UTAH
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Mario Chalmers misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 1:15 · MEM 89-85 UTAH
Jazz
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 11-point deficit to 3
Q3 11:45 · MEM 50-47 UTAH
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 7 down to 1 up
Q3 6:03 · MEM 59-60 UTAH
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Rudy Gobert misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 2:48 · MEM 89-81 UTAH
- Turnover
Rodney Hood lost ball turnover
Q4 1:20 · MEM 89-85 UTAH
- Missed FT
Rudy Gobert misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:44 · MEM 90-88 UTAH
📊The numbers
| MEM | UTAH | |
|---|---|---|
| 46% | Shooting from the field | 43% |
| 4 | Threes made | 5 |
| 22% | Three-point accuracy | 26% |
| 16 | Free throws made | 19 |
| 50 | Rebounds | 50 |
| 9 | Offensive rebounds | 12 |
| 14 | Assists | 21 |
| 58 | Points in the paint | 40 |
| 9 | Fast break points | 14 |
| 10 | Points off turnovers | 11 |
| 11 | Turnovers | 17 |
| 8 | Steals | 6 |
| 5 | Blocks | 5 |
