⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Warriors got 23 points ahead of the pace we expected in the second quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ MEM better than we expected
▼ GS better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 19 points worse than our numbers for the Grizzlies.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Warriors won, and why the Grizzlies did not.
From the game
Won the glass, 48 rebounds to 34- A 13-0 run stretched a 11-point lead to 24 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.
Grizzlies
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 24-point deficit to 16
Q2 0:15 · MEM 58-74 GS
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run cut a 31-point deficit to 22
Q4 4:26 · MEM 103-125 GS
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
Warriors
Good plays
- 13-0 run
A 13-0 run stretched a 11-point lead to 24
Q2 6:13 · MEM 39-63 GS
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 16-point lead to 24
Q3 2:36 · MEM 72-96 GS
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| MEM | GS | |
|---|---|---|
| 49% | Shooting from the field | 53% |
| 17 | Threes made | 19 |
| 41% | Three-point accuracy | 41% |
| 13 | Free throws made | 16 |
| 34 | Rebounds | 48 |
| 10 | Offensive rebounds | 14 |
| 30 | Assists | 37 |
| 44 | Points in the paint | 58 |
| 13 | Fast break points | 17 |
| 33 | Points off turnovers | 14 |
| 16 | Turnovers | 16 |
| 7 | Steals | 12 |
| 4 | Blocks | 6 |
