⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Grizzlies got 10 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ DET better than we expected
▼ MEM better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 10 points worse than our numbers for the Pistons.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Grizzlies won, and why the Pistons did not.
From the game
Owned the paint, 56 points inside to 38
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Pistons
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run cut a 14-point deficit to 4
Q2 9:29 · DET 43-47 MEM
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 17-point deficit to 9
Q4 3:30 · DET 110-119 MEM
Bad plays
- Technical
Isaiah Stewart technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q4 5:21 · DET 99-114 MEM
Grizzlies
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run stretched a 2-point lead to 12
Q1 8:06 · DET 9-21 MEM
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run stretched a 8-point lead to 19
Q1 4:31 · DET 15-34 MEM
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 14-point lead to 22
Q4 9:26 · DET 90-112 MEM
Bad plays
- Technical
Dillon Brooks technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q2 4:50 · DET 49-59 MEM
- Missed FT
Ja Morant misses technical free throw
Q4 5:21 · DET 99-114 MEM
📊The numbers
| DET | MEM | |
|---|---|---|
| 44% | Shooting from the field | 47% |
| 13 | Threes made | 15 |
| 37% | Three-point accuracy | 43% |
| 25 | Free throws made | 21 |
| 39 | Rebounds | 46 |
| 8 | Offensive rebounds | 12 |
| 26 | Assists | 28 |
| 38 | Points in the paint | 56 |
| 16 | Fast break points | 17 |
| 17 | Points off turnovers | 18 |
| 15 | Turnovers | 14 |
| 7 | Steals | 9 |
| 7 | Blocks | 5 |
