⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Grizzlies fell 9 points behind the pace we expected in the third 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, 10 points better than our numbers for the Magic.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Grizzlies won, and why the Magic did not.
From the game
A 19-0 run took them from 17 down to 2 up in the third quarter
A 14-0 run took them from 3 down to 11 up in the second quarter
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
- 14-0 run
A 14-0 run took them from 3 down to 11 up
Q2 1:02 · ORL 64-53 MEM
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run stretched a 9-point lead to 19
Q3 7:02 · ORL 76-57 MEM
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run from level to 8 points up
Q4 10:50 · ORL 93-85 MEM
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Paolo Banchero misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 2:38 · ORL 104-100 MEM
- Turnover
Franz Wagner out of bounds lost ball turnover
Q4 2:05 · ORL 104-102 MEM
- Turnover
Franz Wagner lost ball turnover
Q4 1:01 · ORL 104-104 MEM
Grizzlies
Good plays
- 19-0 run
A 19-0 run took them from 17 down to 2 up
Q3 4:26 · ORL 78-80 MEM
- Ties it
Ja Morant hit a driving layup
Q4 1:50 · ORL 104-104 MEM
- Winner
Desmond Bane hit a free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:45 · ORL 104-105 MEM
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Desmond Bane misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:45 · ORL 104-104 MEM
- Missed FT
Santi Aldama misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:10 · ORL 104-105 MEM
- Missed FT
Santi Aldama misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:10 · ORL 104-105 MEM
📊The numbers
| ORL | MEM | |
|---|---|---|
| 41% | Shooting from the field | 41% |
| 9 | Threes made | 7 |
| 29% | Three-point accuracy | 21% |
| 23 | Free throws made | 22 |
| 50 | Rebounds | 53 |
| 13 | Offensive rebounds | 15 |
| 23 | Assists | 22 |
| 52 | Points in the paint | 56 |
| 17 | Fast break points | 9 |
| 15 | Points off turnovers | 21 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 15 |
| 7 | Steals | 7 |
| 9 | Blocks | 7 |
