⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Grizzlies got 18 points ahead of the pace we expected in the second quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ ORL better than we expected
▼ MEM better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 18 points worse than our numbers for the Magic.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Grizzlies won, and why the Magic did not.
From the game
Won the glass, 49 rebounds to 39
Owned the paint, 64 points inside to 40
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.

Magic
Good plays
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run took them from 5 down to 6 up
Q1 6:03 · ORL 15-9 MEM
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 21-point deficit to 13
Q3 1:27 · ORL 75-88 MEM
Bad plays
- Technical
Gary Harris technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q3 4:25 · ORL 60-82 MEM
- Missed FT
Franz Wagner misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 1:11 · ORL 115-122 MEM

Grizzlies
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 6 down to 2 up
Q1 3:23 · ORL 15-17 MEM
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 4-point lead to 13
Q2 8:52 · ORL 29-42 MEM
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 17-point lead to 25
Q3 8:58 · ORL 53-78 MEM
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Tyus Jones misses technical free throw
Q3 4:25 · ORL 60-82 MEM
- Missed FT
Ja Morant misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:36 · ORL 115-122 MEM
- Turnover
Shot clock turnover
Q4 0:03 · ORL 115-123 MEM
📊The numbers
| ORL | MEM | |
|---|---|---|
| 46% | Shooting from the field | 52% |
| 11 | Threes made | 12 |
| 31% | Three-point accuracy | 33% |
| 26 | Free throws made | 15 |
| 39 | Rebounds | 49 |
| 7 | Offensive rebounds | 9 |
| 23 | Assists | 24 |
| 40 | Points in the paint | 64 |
| 17 | Fast break points | 19 |
| 14 | Points off turnovers | 14 |
| 11 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 6 | Steals | 5 |
| 3 | Blocks | 3 |









