⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Hornets got 19 points ahead of the pace we expected in the third quarter and stayed there. A much higher scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ MEM better than we expected
▼ CHA better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 15 points worse than our numbers for the Grizzlies.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Hornets won, and why the Grizzlies did not.
From the game
Made eighteen threes to their seven- A 15-0 run stretched a 16-point lead to 31 in the fourth quarter
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
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run stretched a 1-point lead to 11
Q1 11:37 · MEM 13-2 CHA
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 32-point deficit to 24
Q4 1:35 · MEM 97-121 CHA
Bad plays
- Technical
Marc Gasol technical foul(1st technical foul)
Q2 1:06 · MEM 53-57 CHA
- Flagrant
Matt Barnes flagrant foul type 1 (Frank Kaminsky III draws the foul)
Q3 1:30 · MEM 69-90 CHA
Hornets
Good plays
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run cut a 19-point deficit to 7
Q1 6:03 · MEM 25-18 CHA
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run stretched a 4-point lead to 16
Q3 10:07 · MEM 58-74 CHA
- 15-0 run
A 15-0 run stretched a 16-point lead to 31
Q4 5:35 · MEM 86-117 CHA
Bad plays
- Flagrant
Tyler Hansbrough flagrant foul type 1 (Marc Gasol draws the foul)
Q2 1:06 · MEM 54-58 CHA
📊The numbers
| MEM | CHA | |
|---|---|---|
| 40% | Shooting from the field | 50% |
| 7 | Threes made | 18 |
| 35% | Three-point accuracy | 49% |
| 28 | Free throws made | 27 |
| 49 | Rebounds | 50 |
| 11 | Offensive rebounds | 7 |
| 19 | Assists | 23 |
| 38 | Points in the paint | 30 |
| 15 | Fast break points | 9 |
| 17 | Points off turnovers | 20 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 16 |
| 8 | Steals | 5 |
| 5 | Blocks | 5 |
