⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Grizzlies got 10 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ PHX better than we expected
▼ MEM better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 10 points worse than our numbers for the Suns.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Grizzlies won, and why the Suns did not.
From the game
Won the glass, 60 rebounds to 42
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Suns
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 14-point deficit to 6
Q1 0:31 · PHX 30-36 MEM
Bad plays
- Turnover
8 second turnover
Q4 3:58 · PHX 102-110 MEM
- Missed FT
Kevin Durant misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 1:50 · PHX 109-114 MEM
- Turnover
Kevin Durant bad pass
Q4 0:47 · PHX 110-116 MEM
Grizzlies
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 6-point lead to 14
Q1 2:30 · PHX 22-36 MEM
- Steal
Desmond Bane stole it from Kevin Durant
Q4 0:47 · PHX 110-116 MEM
Bad plays
- Turnover
Ja Morant bad pass
Q4 3:44 · PHX 102-110 MEM
- Missed FT
Ja Morant misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:28 · PHX 110-117 MEM
📊The numbers
| PHX | MEM | |
|---|---|---|
| 45% | Shooting from the field | 43% |
| 12 | Threes made | 12 |
| 27% | Three-point accuracy | 31% |
| 18 | Free throws made | 21 |
| 42 | Rebounds | 60 |
| 7 | Offensive rebounds | 20 |
| 35 | Assists | 22 |
| 50 | Points in the paint | 58 |
| 11 | Fast break points | 19 |
| 17 | Points off turnovers | 17 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 8 | Steals | 8 |
| 9 | Blocks | 3 |
