⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Grizzlies got 17 points ahead of the pace we expected in the third quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ MEM better than we expected
▼ DAL better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 16 points better than our numbers for the Grizzlies.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Grizzlies won, and why the Mavericks did not.
From the game
Ran them off the floor, 21 fast break points to 6
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
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 5 down to 3 up
Q1 1:19 · MEM 30-27 DAL
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run stretched a 3-point lead to 13
Q3 5:53 · MEM 84-71 DAL
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 14-point lead to 22
Q4 11:45 · MEM 104-82 DAL
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
Mavericks
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 2 down to 6 up
Q1 5:02 · MEM 16-22 DAL
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 4 down to 5 up
Q2 5:04 · MEM 48-53 DAL
Bad plays
- Flagrant
Dwight Powell flagrant foul type 2
Q4 11:03 · MEM 98-82 DAL
📊The numbers
| MEM | DAL | |
|---|---|---|
| 57% | Shooting from the field | 42% |
| 16 | Threes made | 12 |
| 48% | Three-point accuracy | 32% |
| 15 | Free throws made | 18 |
| 44 | Rebounds | 35 |
| 10 | Offensive rebounds | 13 |
| 32 | Assists | 23 |
| 58 | Points in the paint | 46 |
| 21 | Fast break points | 6 |
| 8 | Points off turnovers | 23 |
| 11 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 11 | Steals | 8 |
| 6 | Blocks | 2 |
