⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Pelicans stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game.
Where it moved
▲ NO better than we expected
▼ MEM better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 2 points worse than our numbers for the Pelicans.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Pelicans won, and why the Grizzlies did not.
From the game
Nothing out of the ordinary in the numbers.
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Pelicans
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run stretched a 4-point lead to 14
Q1 8:42 · NO 16-2 MEM
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 2-point lead to 11
Q2 7:46 · NO 35-24 MEM
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run stretched a 3-point lead to 14
Q4 6:20 · NO 98-84 MEM
Bad plays
- Technical
Chris Paul technical foul (2nd technical foul)
Q2 0:00 · NO 48-42 MEM
Grizzlies
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 12-point deficit to 4
Q2 2:02 · NO 46-42 MEM
Bad plays
- Flagrant
Mike Miller flagrant foul type 1 (David West draws the foul)
Q4 5:28 · NO 89-84 MEM
📊The numbers
| NO | MEM | |
|---|---|---|
| 48% | Shooting from the field | 46% |
| 8 | Threes made | 7 |
| 32% | Three-point accuracy | 44% |
| 20 | Free throws made | 18 |
| 64 | Rebounds | 53 |
| 10 | Offensive rebounds | 10 |
| 30 | Assists | 19 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 20 | Fast break points | 18 |
| 99 | Points off turnovers | 13 |
| 11 | Turnovers | 16 |
| 10 | Steals | 6 |
| 6 | Blocks | 4 |
