⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Clippers got 13 points ahead of the pace we expected in the fourth quarter. A much tighter, lower scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ MEM better than we expected
▼ LAC better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 11 points worse than our numbers for the Grizzlies.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Clippers 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.
Grizzlies
Good plays
- Steal
O.J. Mayo stole it from Chris Paul
Q4 1:37 · MEM 69-75 LAC
Bad plays
- Turnover
Marc Gasol lost ball
Q4 1:47 · MEM 69-75 LAC
- Missed FT
O.J. Mayo misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:44 · MEM 69-76 LAC
- Missed FT
Quincy Pondexter misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:30 · MEM 71-78 LAC
Clippers
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 1 down to 7 up
Q1 5:03 · MEM 7-14 LAC
- Steal
Chris Paul stole it from Marc Gasol
Q4 1:47 · MEM 69-75 LAC
Bad plays
- Turnover
Blake Griffin bad pass
Q4 3:45 · MEM 65-71 LAC
- Turnover
Chris Paul lost ball
Q4 1:37 · MEM 69-75 LAC
- Missed FT
Kenyon Martin misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 1:00 · MEM 69-76 LAC
📊The numbers
| MEM | LAC | |
|---|---|---|
| 32% | Shooting from the field | 38% |
| 0 | Threes made | 4 |
| 0% | Three-point accuracy | 24% |
| 22 | Free throws made | 18 |
| 57 | Rebounds | 57 |
| 12 | Offensive rebounds | 13 |
| 12 | Assists | 12 |
| 36 | Points in the paint | 24 |
| 6 | Fast break points | 12 |
| 13 | Points off turnovers | 12 |
| 15 | Turnovers | 17 |
| 11 | Steals | 10 |
| 4 | Blocks | 6 |