⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Grizzlies stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game.
Where it moved
▲ MEM better than we expected
▼ LAC better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 7 points better than our numbers for the Grizzlies.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Grizzlies won, and why the Clippers did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, 29 free throws to their nineteen
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
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 5-point lead to 14
Q3 6:33 · MEM 60-46 LAC
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 3-point lead to 11
Q4 3:13 · MEM 82-71 LAC
Bad plays
- Turnover
Eddie Jones offensive foul (Sam Cassell draws the foul)
Q4 4:31 · MEM 74-67 LAC
- Turnover
Mike Miller inbound
Q4 0:59 · MEM 84-76 LAC
- Missed FT
Pau Gasol misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:45 · MEM 86-78 LAC
Clippers
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 13-point deficit to 5
Q3 8:41 · MEM 51-46 LAC
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run cut a 13-point deficit to 3
Q4 7:22 · MEM 74-71 LAC
Bad plays
- Turnover
Sam Cassell bad pass
Q4 2:54 · MEM 77-71 LAC
- Turnover
Corey Maggette offensive foul (Chucky Atkins draws the foul)
Q4 0:46 · MEM 86-78 LAC
- Turnover
Corey Maggette turnover
Q4 0:46 · MEM 86-78 LAC
📊The numbers
| MEM | LAC | |
|---|---|---|
| 45% | Shooting from the field | 45% |
| 8 | Threes made | 3 |
| 32% | Three-point accuracy | 25% |
| 21 | Free throws made | 14 |
| 49 | Rebounds | 46 |
| 12 | Offensive rebounds | 12 |
| 20 | Assists | 13 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 8 | Fast break points | 15 |
| 24 | Points off turnovers | 22 |
| 20 | Turnovers | 24 |
| 13 | Steals | 11 |
| 8 | Blocks | 3 |
