⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Wizards fell 10 points behind the pace we expected in the second quarter but finished ahead of it.
Where it moved
▲ MEM better than we expected
▼ WSH better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 17 points worse than our numbers for the Grizzlies.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Wizards won, and why the Grizzlies did not.
From the game
Nothing out of the ordinary in the numbers.
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
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run from level to 8 points up
Q4 11:35 · MEM 103-95 WSH
Bad plays
- Turnover
Jaren Jackson Jr. offensive foul turnover
Q4 2:04 · MEM 119-121 WSH
- Turnover
Cam Spencer out of bounds lost ball turnover
Q4 1:33 · MEM 119-123 WSH
- Missed FT
Cedric Coward misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:19 · MEM 121-126 WSH
Wizards
Good plays
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run took them from 8 down to 3 up
Q4 6:17 · MEM 112-115 WSH
- Winner
Alex Sarr hit a 22-foot three jumper, Tre Johnson with the assist
Q4 2:16 · MEM 119-121 WSH
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 4 down to 4 up
Q4 3:00 · MEM 119-123 WSH
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| MEM | WSH | |
|---|---|---|
| 45% | Shooting from the field | 47% |
| 16 | Threes made | 17 |
| 36% | Three-point accuracy | 39% |
| 16 | Free throws made | 19 |
| 48 | Rebounds | 54 |
| 19 | Offensive rebounds | 20 |
| 31 | Assists | 32 |
| 50 | Points in the paint | 44 |
| 14 | Fast break points | 16 |
| 24 | Points off turnovers | 23 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 7 | Steals | 5 |
| 3 | Blocks | 3 |
