โฑ๏ธHow it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Grizzlies got 11 points ahead of the pace we expected in the second quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
โฒ MEM better than we expected
โผ ORL better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 12 points better than our numbers for the Grizzlies.
โ๏ธWhat decided it
Why the Grizzlies won, and why the Magic did not.
From the game
Made fifteen threes to their nine
Could not get to the line, thirteen free throws to their 29
Key battles
๐Good 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 from level to 9 points up
Q1 9:16 ยท MEM 15-6 ORL
Bad plays
- Turnover
Jaren Jackson Jr. offensive foul
Q4 4:06 ยท MEM 103-96 ORL
- Turnover
Jaren Jackson Jr. turnover
Q4 4:06 ยท MEM 103-96 ORL
- Turnover
Shot clock turnover
Q4 0:04 ยท MEM 107-106 ORL

Magic
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run dragged them back level
Q1 7:20 ยท MEM 16-16 ORL
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 2 down to 6 up
Q2 11:15 ยท MEM 33-39 ORL
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Franz Wagner misses technical free throw
Q3 7:35 ยท MEM 75-71 ORL
- Turnover
Franz Wagner bad pass
Q4 4:25 ยท MEM 103-96 ORL
- Missed FT
Wendell Carter Jr. misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 1:04 ยท MEM 107-104 ORL
๐The numbers
| MEM | ORL | |
|---|---|---|
| 47% | Shooting from the field | 47% |
| 15 | Threes made | 9 |
| 37% | Three-point accuracy | 26% |
| 8 | Free throws made | 21 |
| 43 | Rebounds | 40 |
| 9 | Offensive rebounds | 9 |
| 30 | Assists | 21 |
| 50 | Points in the paint | 48 |
| 4 | Fast break points | 13 |
| 14 | Points off turnovers | 7 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 11 |
| 9 | Steals | 8 |
| 7 | Blocks | 4 |








