⏱️How 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 first quarter, then it evened out by full time. A much tighter, lower scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ MEM better than we expected
▼ BKN better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 11 points better than our numbers for the Grizzlies.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Grizzlies won, and why the Nets did not.
From the game
Won the glass, 54 rebounds to 43- A 13-0 run took them from 8 down to 5 up in the fourth quarter
- Made eleven threes to their eighteen
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
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run stretched a 6-point lead to 16
Q1 5:49 · MEM 27-11 BKN
- Winner
Cedric Coward hit a 25-foot three jumper, Cam Spencer with the assist
Q4 0:59 · MEM 101-98 BKN
- 13-0 run
A 13-0 run took them from 8 down to 5 up
Q4 2:47 · MEM 103-98 BKN
Bad plays
- Turnover
Cam Spencer bad pass turnover
Q4 3:02 · MEM 90-97 BKN
Nets
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run cut a 16-point deficit to 6
Q1 0:32 · MEM 34-28 BKN
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run dragged them back level
Q3 8:08 · MEM 67-67 BKN
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Noah Clowney misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 3:00 · MEM 90-97 BKN
- Turnover
Terance Mann bad pass turnover
Q4 1:18 · MEM 98-98 BKN
📊The numbers
| MEM | BKN | |
|---|---|---|
| 42% | Shooting from the field | 41% |
| 11 | Threes made | 18 |
| 32% | Three-point accuracy | 38% |
| 18 | Free throws made | 8 |
| 54 | Rebounds | 43 |
| 16 | Offensive rebounds | 13 |
| 27 | Assists | 25 |
| 44 | Points in the paint | 34 |
| 17 | Fast break points | 8 |
| 25 | Points off turnovers | 9 |
| 15 | Turnovers | 10 |
| 6 | Steals | 10 |
| 7 | Blocks | 6 |
