⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Grizzlies got 8 points ahead of the pace we expected in the fourth quarter.
Where it moved
▲ MEM better than we expected
▼ UTAH 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 Jazz did not.
From the game
Ran them off the floor, 21 fast break points to 9- Could not get to the line, thirteen free throws to their 32
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
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 3 down to 6 up
Q2 9:25 · MEM 36-30 UTAH
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 4 down to 4 up
Q4 10:45 · MEM 87-83 UTAH
- Lead
Jae Crowder hit a 27-foot three jumper, Ja Morant with the assist
Q4 2:24 · MEM 105-102 UTAH
Bad plays
- Technical
Jae Crowder technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q4 4:40 · MEM 99-97 UTAH
- Missed FT
Ja Morant misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 2:53 · MEM 102-100 UTAH
Jazz
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run took them from 1 down to 9 up
Q1 4:33 · MEM 15-24 UTAH
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 7 down to 1 up
Q3 10:54 · MEM 55-56 UTAH
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 6 down to 3 up
Q3 4:54 · MEM 69-72 UTAH
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Rudy Gobert misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:53 · MEM 107-105 UTAH
- Turnover
Donovan Mitchell lost ball turnover
Q4 0:02 · MEM 107-106 UTAH
📊The numbers
| MEM | UTAH | |
|---|---|---|
| 45% | Shooting from the field | 40% |
| 10 | Threes made | 9 |
| 29% | Three-point accuracy | 26% |
| 11 | Free throws made | 27 |
| 51 | Rebounds | 61 |
| 9 | Offensive rebounds | 9 |
| 25 | Assists | 17 |
| 56 | Points in the paint | 48 |
| 21 | Fast break points | 9 |
| 8 | Points off turnovers | 16 |
| 11 | Turnovers | 15 |
| 6 | Steals | 5 |
| 5 | Blocks | 6 |
