⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Grizzlies got 14 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ MEM better than we expected
▼ ORL better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 14 points better than our numbers for the Grizzlies.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Grizzlies won, and why the Magic did not.
From the game
Owned the paint, 54 points inside to 36
A 12-0 run stretched a 7-point lead to 19 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
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 3 down to 6 up
Q1 7:42 · MEM 16-10 ORL
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run stretched a 7-point lead to 19
Q1 2:00 · MEM 34-15 ORL
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 13-point lead to 22
Q3 8:28 · MEM 74-52 ORL
Bad plays
- Turnover
Tyus Jones lost ball turnover
Q4 0:39 · MEM 105-98 ORL
- Missed FT
Desmond Bane misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:37 · MEM 105-100 ORL
- Missed FT
Desmond Bane misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:20 · MEM 107-103 ORL

Magic
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run cut a 23-point deficit to 14
Q3 4:33 · MEM 81-67 ORL
- Steal
Markelle Fultz stole it from Tyus Jones
Q4 0:39 · MEM 105-98 ORL
Bad plays
- Turnover
Cole Anthony steps out of bounds turnover
Q4 0:13 · MEM 107-103 ORL
📊The numbers
| MEM | ORL | |
|---|---|---|
| 48% | Shooting from the field | 41% |
| 12 | Threes made | 14 |
| 35% | Three-point accuracy | 29% |
| 17 | Free throws made | 12 |
| 49 | Rebounds | 47 |
| 7 | Offensive rebounds | 8 |
| 26 | Assists | 24 |
| 54 | Points in the paint | 36 |
| 20 | Fast break points | 5 |
| 24 | Points off turnovers | 16 |
| 17 | Turnovers | 16 |
| 11 | Steals | 9 |
| 6 | Blocks | 8 |








