⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Lakers stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game.
Where it moved
▲ LAL better than we expected
▼ MEM better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 8 points worse than our numbers for the Lakers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Lakers won, and why the Grizzlies did not.
From the game
Lost the glass, 47 rebounds to 63- Beaten inside, 44 points in the paint to 64
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Lakers
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 3 down to 5 up
Q1 7:07 · LAL 14-9 MEM
- Winner
Dennis Schroder hit a two point shot
Q4 0:07 · LAL 121-120 MEM
- Steal
Dennis Schroder stole it from Desmond Bane
Q4 0:07 · LAL 119-120 MEM
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Russell Westbrook misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 1:38 · LAL 111-116 MEM
Grizzlies
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 4 down to 5 up
Q2 11:17 · LAL 27-32 MEM
Bad plays
- Turnover
Desmond Bane lost ball turnover
Q4 0:07 · LAL 119-120 MEM
- Missed FT
Brandon Clarke misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:01 · LAL 122-121 MEM
- Turnover
Desmond Bane steps out of bounds turnover
Q4 0:00 · LAL 122-121 MEM
📊The numbers
| LAL | MEM | |
|---|---|---|
| 41% | Shooting from the field | 42% |
| 13 | Threes made | 9 |
| 32% | Three-point accuracy | 31% |
| 33 | Free throws made | 26 |
| 47 | Rebounds | 63 |
| 10 | Offensive rebounds | 24 |
| 24 | Assists | 24 |
| 44 | Points in the paint | 64 |
| 20 | Fast break points | 4 |
| 7 | Points off turnovers | 16 |
| 10 | Turnovers | 14 |
| 7 | Steals | 6 |
| 7 | Blocks | 7 |
