⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Grizzlies got 13 points ahead of the pace we expected in the second quarter and stayed there. A much higher scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ DAL better than we expected
▼ MEM better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 12 points worse than our numbers for the Mavericks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Grizzlies won, and why the Mavericks did not.
From the game
Owned the paint, 58 points inside to 32- A 13-0 run took them from 2 down to 11 up in the second quarter
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Mavericks
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
Grizzlies
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run took them from 6 down to 4 up
Q1 1:40 · DAL 30-34 MEM
- 13-0 run
A 13-0 run took them from 2 down to 11 up
Q2 10:33 · DAL 36-47 MEM
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 6-point lead to 14
Q2 0:31 · DAL 53-67 MEM
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| DAL | MEM | |
|---|---|---|
| 43% | Shooting from the field | 48% |
| 17 | Threes made | 16 |
| 36% | Three-point accuracy | 39% |
| 13 | Free throws made | 14 |
| 55 | Rebounds | 60 |
| 11 | Offensive rebounds | 12 |
| 28 | Assists | 30 |
| 32 | Points in the paint | 58 |
| 5 | Fast break points | 33 |
| 13 | Points off turnovers | 8 |
| 9 | Turnovers | 10 |
| 4 | Steals | 7 |
| 4 | Blocks | 2 |
