⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Grizzlies fell 14 points behind the pace we expected in the second quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ MEM better than we expected
▼ LAL better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 11 points worse than our numbers for the Grizzlies.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Grizzlies won, and why the Lakers did not.
From the game
Looked after the ball, twelve turnovers to their eighteen, and were outscored 25-12 off them- Ran them off the floor, 21 fast break points to 7
- Could not get to the line, fifteen 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
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run took them from 10 down to 1 up
Q1 9:30 · MEM 11-10 LAL
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run took them from 7 down to 3 up
Q1 2:54 · MEM 23-20 LAL
Bad plays
- Turnover
Tony Allen traveling
Q4 1:47 · MEM 101-97 LAL
- Turnover
Andrew Harrison possession lost ball turnover
Q4 0:55 · MEM 103-97 LAL
- Turnover
Tony Allen bad pass
Q4 0:15 · MEM 103-100 LAL
Lakers
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 1 down to 7 up
Q2 8:22 · MEM 35-42 LAL
- Steal
Luol Deng stole it from Tony Allen
Q4 0:15 · MEM 103-100 LAL
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Julius Randle misses free throw 1 of 3
Q4 0:05 · MEM 103-100 LAL
- Missed FT
Julius Randle misses free throw 2 of 3
Q4 0:05 · MEM 103-100 LAL
- Missed FT
Julius Randle misses free throw 3 of 3
Q4 0:05 · MEM 103-100 LAL
📊The numbers
| MEM | LAL | |
|---|---|---|
| 47% | Shooting from the field | 43% |
| 10 | Threes made | 7 |
| 33% | Three-point accuracy | 33% |
| 11 | Free throws made | 23 |
| 51 | Rebounds | 52 |
| 14 | Offensive rebounds | 14 |
| 32 | Assists | 16 |
| 40 | Points in the paint | 38 |
| 21 | Fast break points | 7 |
| 12 | Points off turnovers | 25 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 18 |
| 13 | Steals | 7 |
| 7 | Blocks | 4 |
