⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Grizzlies got 12 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ NO better than we expected
▼ MEM better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 12 points worse than our numbers for the Pelicans.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Grizzlies won, and why the Pelicans 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 cut a 12-point deficit to 2
Q4 4:43 · NO 85-87 MEM
Bad plays
- Turnover
Trey Johnson bad pass
Q4 0:08 · NO 87-93 MEM

Grizzlies
Good plays
- Steal
Rudy Gay stole it from Trey Johnson
Q4 0:08 · NO 87-93 MEM
Bad plays
- Turnover
Mike Conley lost ball
Q4 3:39 · NO 79-87 MEM
- Turnover
Marc Gasol step out of bounds turnover
Q4 3:00 · NO 81-87 MEM
📊The numbers
| NO | MEM | |
|---|---|---|
| 49% | Shooting from the field | 49% |
| 5 | Threes made | 6 |
| 42% | Three-point accuracy | 43% |
| 14 | Free throws made | 15 |
| 38 | Rebounds | 39 |
| 9 | Offensive rebounds | 12 |
| 23 | Assists | 23 |
| 30 | Points in the paint | 38 |
| 2 | Fast break points | 13 |
| 24 | Points off turnovers | 20 |
| 18 | Turnovers | 17 |
| 8 | Steals | 11 |
| 6 | Blocks | 4 |






