โฑ๏ธHow it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Grizzlies got 11 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter and stayed there. A much higher scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
โฒ CHA better than we expected
โผ MEM better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 11 points worse than our numbers for the Hornets.
โ๏ธWhat decided it
Why the Grizzlies won, and why the Hornets did not.
From the game
A 13-0 run took them from 4 down to 9 up in the first quarter
Kept giving it away, nineteen turnovers to their nine, and were outscored 21-8 off them
A 16-0 run took them from 10 down to 6 up in the first quarter
Key battles
๐Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.

Hornets
Good plays
- 16-0 run
A 16-0 run took them from 10 down to 6 up
Q1 0:02 ยท CHA 35-29 MEM
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Sean May misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 2:39 ยท CHA 96-101 MEM
- Missed FT
Sean May misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 2:39 ยท CHA 96-101 MEM
- Missed FT
Gerald Wallace misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 1:25 ยท CHA 98-105 MEM

Grizzlies
Good plays
- 13-0 run
A 13-0 run took them from 4 down to 9 up
Q1 4:37 ยท CHA 18-27 MEM
- 13-0 run
A 13-0 run took them from 5 down to 8 up
Q3 3:55 ยท CHA 72-80 MEM
Bad plays
- Turnover
Hakim Warrick lost ball
Q4 4:16 ยท CHA 92-98 MEM
- Turnover
Hakim Warrick offensive foul (Raymond Felton draws the foul)
Q4 3:00 ยท CHA 96-101 MEM
- Turnover
Hakim Warrick turnover
Q4 3:00 ยท CHA 96-101 MEM
๐The numbers
| CHA | MEM | |
|---|---|---|
| 44% | Shooting from the field | 56% |
| 6 | Threes made | 4 |
| 30% | Three-point accuracy | 31% |
| 27 | Free throws made | 31 |
| 47 | Rebounds | 54 |
| 11 | Offensive rebounds | 8 |
| 23 | Assists | 20 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 14 | Fast break points | 19 |
| 21 | Points off turnovers | 8 |
| 9 | Turnovers | 19 |
| 11 | Steals | 4 |
| 3 | Blocks | 7 |









