⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Grizzlies fell 16 points behind the pace we expected in the second quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ MEM better than we expected
▼ UTAH better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 10 points better than our numbers for the Grizzlies.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Grizzlies won, and why the Jazz did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, 33 free throws to their sixteen- Looked after the ball, seventeen turnovers to their 24, and were outscored 30-18 off them
- Burned in transition, 11 fast break points to 23
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
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run took them from 3 down to 8 up
Q3 0:06 · MEM 96-88 UTAH
- Steal
Javon Small stole it from Kyle Filipowski
Q4 0:10 · MEM 121-114 UTAH
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Jahmai Mashack misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:25 · MEM 119-112 UTAH
- Missed FT
Jahmai Mashack misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:25 · MEM 119-112 UTAH
Jazz
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 16-point deficit to 8
Q4 2:22 · MEM 117-109 UTAH
Bad plays
- Technical
Brice Sensabaugh technical foul
Q4 9:11 · MEM 96-92 UTAH
- Missed FT
Ace Bailey misses free throw 1 of 3
Q4 0:17 · MEM 119-112 UTAH
- Turnover
Kyle Filipowski bad pass turnover
Q4 0:10 · MEM 121-114 UTAH
📊The numbers
| MEM | UTAH | |
|---|---|---|
| 49% | Shooting from the field | 49% |
| 12 | Threes made | 13 |
| 36% | Three-point accuracy | 38% |
| 21 | Free throws made | 9 |
| 45 | Rebounds | 49 |
| 11 | Offensive rebounds | 12 |
| 29 | Assists | 28 |
| 66 | Points in the paint | 56 |
| 11 | Fast break points | 23 |
| 18 | Points off turnovers | 30 |
| 17 | Turnovers | 24 |
| 15 | Steals | 11 |
| 6 | Blocks | 6 |
