⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Grizzlies got 17 points ahead of the pace we expected in the third quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ MEM better than we expected
▼ LAC better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 9 points better than our numbers for the Grizzlies.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Grizzlies won, and why the Clippers did not.
From the game
Owned the paint, 56 points inside to 40
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
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
Clippers
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Technical
Chris Kaman technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q1 2:39 · MEM 21-16 LAC
- Missed FT
Baron Davis misses technical free throw
Q3 10:48 · MEM 57-45 LAC
📊The numbers
| MEM | LAC | |
|---|---|---|
| 54% | Shooting from the field | 48% |
| 2 | Threes made | 2 |
| 20% | Three-point accuracy | 20% |
| 16 | Free throws made | 11 |
| 45 | Rebounds | 45 |
| 9 | Offensive rebounds | 12 |
| 23 | Assists | 19 |
| 56 | Points in the paint | 40 |
| 15 | Fast break points | 13 |
| 10 | Points off turnovers | 17 |
| 13 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 7 | Steals | 7 |
| 4 | Blocks | 2 |
