⏱️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 second quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ MEM better than we expected
▼ CHA better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 20 points worse than our numbers for the Grizzlies.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Hornets won, and why the Grizzlies did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, 31 free throws to their thirteen
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
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run took them from 5 down to 6 up
Q1 3:56 · MEM 25-19 CHA
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run cut a 20-point deficit to 11
Q3 10:32 · MEM 48-59 CHA
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run cut a 26-point deficit to 16
Q4 2:55 · MEM 85-101 CHA
Bad plays
- Technical
Marc Gasol technical foul(1st technical foul)
Q3 9:12 · MEM 46-58 CHA
- Technical
JaMychal Green technical foul(1st technical foul)
Q3 2:29 · MEM 57-71 CHA
- Technical
David Fizdale technical foul(1st technical foul)
Q3 0:05 · MEM 60-80 CHA
Hornets
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 1-point lead to 10
Q1 9:03 · MEM 3-13 CHA
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 11-point lead to 19
Q2 1:30 · MEM 37-56 CHA
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run stretched a 14-point lead to 25
Q4 6:03 · MEM 75-100 CHA
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| MEM | CHA | |
|---|---|---|
| 40% | Shooting from the field | 44% |
| 7 | Threes made | 9 |
| 24% | Three-point accuracy | 35% |
| 6 | Free throws made | 23 |
| 53 | Rebounds | 61 |
| 8 | Offensive rebounds | 9 |
| 21 | Assists | 24 |
| 42 | Points in the paint | 40 |
| 19 | Fast break points | 11 |
| 9 | Points off turnovers | 20 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 14 |
| 10 | Steals | 3 |
| 4 | Blocks | 4 |
