⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Clippers 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 fourth quarter was where it moved most, 4 points worse than our numbers for the Grizzlies.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Clippers won, and why the Grizzlies did not.
From the game
They went cold, five of sixteen from three
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
- Steal
Hakim Warrick stole it from Corey Maggette
Q4 1:22 · MEM 77-84 LAC
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Eddie Jones misses technical free throw
Q2 11:45 · MEM 20-23 LAC
- Turnover
Stromile Swift bad pass
Q4 2:12 · MEM 77-84 LAC
- Turnover
Mike Miller bad pass
Q4 0:08 · MEM 82-89 LAC
Clippers
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 3-point lead to 11
Q3 0:29 · MEM 60-71 LAC
- Steal
Elton Brand stole it from Stromile Swift
Q4 2:12 · MEM 77-84 LAC
- Steal
Elton Brand stole it from Mike Miller
Q4 0:08 · MEM 82-89 LAC
Bad plays
- Turnover
Sam Cassell bad pass
Q4 4:09 · MEM 73-80 LAC
- Turnover
Corey Maggette lost ball
Q4 1:22 · MEM 77-84 LAC
- Missed FT
Cuttino Mobley misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:17 · MEM 82-89 LAC
📊The numbers
| MEM | LAC | |
|---|---|---|
| 42% | Shooting from the field | 46% |
| 5 | Threes made | 2 |
| 31% | Three-point accuracy | 50% |
| 21 | Free throws made | 23 |
| 47 | Rebounds | 47 |
| 7 | Offensive rebounds | 7 |
| 15 | Assists | 20 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 14 | Fast break points | 12 |
| 18 | Points off turnovers | 22 |
| 19 | Turnovers | 18 |
| 10 | Steals | 12 |
| 2 | Blocks | 4 |
