⏱️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
▲ CHA better than we expected
▼ MEM better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 5 points worse than our numbers for the Hornets.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Grizzlies won, and why the Hornets did not.
From the game
They went cold, three of fifteen from three- Lived at the line, 38 free throws to their sixteen
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Hornets
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Turnover
Jumaine Jones bad pass
Q4 3:04 · CHA 82-85 MEM
Grizzlies
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run took them from 3 down to 7 up
Q1 4:24 · CHA 17-24 MEM
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 6 down to 3 up
Q3 5:48 · CHA 59-62 MEM
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Chucky Atkins misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 3:01 · CHA 82-85 MEM
- Missed FT
Chucky Atkins misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 3:01 · CHA 82-85 MEM
- Missed FT
Pau Gasol misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:37 · CHA 88-93 MEM
📊The numbers
| CHA | MEM | |
|---|---|---|
| 40% | Shooting from the field | 41% |
| 3 | Threes made | 8 |
| 20% | Three-point accuracy | 47% |
| 13 | Free throws made | 30 |
| 56 | Rebounds | 50 |
| 14 | Offensive rebounds | 8 |
| 23 | Assists | 16 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 11 | Fast break points | 7 |
| 12 | Points off turnovers | 7 |
| 13 | Turnovers | 9 |
| 5 | Steals | 7 |
| 5 | Blocks | 7 |
