⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Clippers got 14 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ MEM better than we expected
▼ LAC better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 17 points better 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, 49 rebounds to 39- Ran them off the floor, 34 fast break points to 9
- A 13-0 run stretched a 5-point lead to 18 in the first quarter
- Kept giving it away, 24 turnovers to their eleven, and outscored them 26-11 off them
A 15-0 run cut a 24-point deficit to 9 in the second 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
- 15-0 run
A 15-0 run cut a 24-point deficit to 9
Q2 4:38 · MEM 56-65 LAC
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run dragged them back level
Q3 7:52 · MEM 72-72 LAC
- Steal
Avery Bradley stole it from Lou Williams
Q4 0:18 · MEM 104-108 LAC
Bad plays
- Turnover
Avery Bradley bad pass
Q4 3:58 · MEM 96-99 LAC
- Turnover
Joakim Noah offensive foul
Q4 3:06 · MEM 98-101 LAC
- Turnover
Mike Conley bad pass
Q4 0:13 · MEM 104-108 LAC
Clippers
Good plays
- 13-0 run
A 13-0 run stretched a 5-point lead to 18
Q1 2:16 · MEM 23-41 LAC
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 5 down to 4 up
Q3 0:19 · MEM 86-90 LAC
- Steal
Landry Shamet stole it from Mike Conley
Q4 0:13 · MEM 104-108 LAC
Bad plays
- Turnover
Shot clock turnover
Q4 3:13 · MEM 98-101 LAC
- Turnover
Danilo Gallinari lost ball turnover
Q4 0:30 · MEM 102-108 LAC
- Turnover
Lou Williams lost ball turnover
Q4 0:18 · MEM 104-108 LAC
📊The numbers
| MEM | LAC | |
|---|---|---|
| 37% | Shooting from the field | 47% |
| 9 | Threes made | 6 |
| 28% | Three-point accuracy | 24% |
| 31 | Free throws made | 36 |
| 45 | Rebounds | 63 |
| 11 | Offensive rebounds | 7 |
| 20 | Assists | 21 |
| 38 | Points in the paint | 48 |
| 9 | Fast break points | 34 |
| 11 | Points off turnovers | 26 |
| 11 | Turnovers | 24 |
| 10 | Steals | 8 |
| 6 | Blocks | 4 |
