⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Grizzlies got 19 points ahead of the pace we expected in the third quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ MEM better than we expected
▼ ATL better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 13 points better than our numbers for the Grizzlies.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Grizzlies won, and why the Hawks did not.
From the game
Won the glass, 49 rebounds to 39- Owned the paint, 72 points inside to 42
- A 14-0 run took them from 2 down to 12 up in the first quarter
- Kept giving it away, 23 turnovers to their sixteen, and were outscored 27-18 off them
A 12-0 run took them from 10 down to 2 up in the first quarter
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
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run took them from 2 down to 8 up
Q1 10:27 · MEM 15-7 ATL
- 14-0 run
A 14-0 run took them from 2 down to 12 up
Q1 1:46 · MEM 41-29 ATL
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run stretched a 7-point lead to 17
Q2 3:04 · MEM 62-45 ATL
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
Hawks
Good plays
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run took them from 10 down to 2 up
Q1 5:01 · MEM 27-29 ATL
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| MEM | ATL | |
|---|---|---|
| 60% | Shooting from the field | 36% |
| 13 | Threes made | 12 |
| 41% | Three-point accuracy | 32% |
| 15 | Free throws made | 17 |
| 49 | Rebounds | 39 |
| 5 | Offensive rebounds | 20 |
| 36 | Assists | 20 |
| 72 | Points in the paint | 42 |
| 19 | Fast break points | 10 |
| 18 | Points off turnovers | 27 |
| 23 | Turnovers | 16 |
| 8 | Steals | 13 |
| 12 | Blocks | 1 |
