⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Clippers got 20 points ahead of the pace we expected in the third quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ MEM better than we expected
▼ LAC better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 13 points worse than our numbers for the Grizzlies.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Clippers won, and why the Grizzlies did not.
From the game
Won the glass, 47 rebounds to 34- Beaten inside, 34 points in the paint to 50
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
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 21-point deficit to 13
Q4 3:06 · MEM 95-108 LAC
Bad plays
- Technical
David Fizdale technical foul(1st technical foul)
Q4 9:47 · MEM 69-88 LAC
Clippers
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Technical
Chris Paul technical foul(1st technical foul)
Q2 5:41 · MEM 31-34 LAC
- Technical
J.J. Redick technical foul(1st technical foul)
Q2 2:54 · MEM 36-47 LAC
📊The numbers
| MEM | LAC | |
|---|---|---|
| 45% | Shooting from the field | 51% |
| 7 | Threes made | 11 |
| 35% | Three-point accuracy | 37% |
| 17 | Free throws made | 23 |
| 37 | Rebounds | 57 |
| 6 | Offensive rebounds | 7 |
| 26 | Assists | 24 |
| 50 | Points in the paint | 34 |
| 12 | Fast break points | 7 |
| 13 | Points off turnovers | 8 |
| 9 | Turnovers | 14 |
| 6 | Steals | 2 |
| 2 | Blocks | 4 |
