⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Hornets fell 10 points behind the pace we expected in the second quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ CHA better than we expected
▼ MEM better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 17 points worse than our numbers for the Hornets.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Hornets 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.

Hornets
Good plays
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run took them from 6 down to 5 up
Q4 6:39 · CHA 83-78 MEM
- Go-ahead
Boris Diaw hit a driving layup
Q4 2:14 · CHA 85-84 MEM
Bad plays
- Turnover
Raymond Felton bad pass
Q4 0:21 · CHA 87-84 MEM
- Missed FT
Raymond Felton misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:14 · CHA 87-84 MEM
- Missed FT
Raymond Felton misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:14 · CHA 87-84 MEM

Grizzlies
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 4 down to 4 up
Q2 10:07 · CHA 29-33 MEM
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run stretched a 2-point lead to 13
Q2 7:07 · CHA 31-44 MEM
- Ties it
O.J. Mayo hit a 26-foot three jumper
Q4 0:08 · CHA 87-87 MEM
Bad plays
- Turnover
Shot clock violation
Q4 1:47 · CHA 85-84 MEM
- Turnover
O.J. Mayo offensive foul (Gerald Wallace draws the foul)
Q4 1:15 · CHA 87-84 MEM
- Turnover
O.J. Mayo turnover
Q4 1:15 · CHA 87-84 MEM
📊The numbers
| CHA | MEM | |
|---|---|---|
| 42% | Shooting from the field | 41% |
| 5 | Threes made | 4 |
| 28% | Three-point accuracy | 31% |
| 18 | Free throws made | 13 |
| 53 | Rebounds | 55 |
| 9 | Offensive rebounds | 9 |
| 20 | Assists | 20 |
| 48 | Points in the paint | 54 |
| 25 | Fast break points | 21 |
| 13 | Points off turnovers | 22 |
| 19 | Turnovers | 15 |
| 4 | Steals | 11 |
| 9 | Blocks | 6 |








