⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Grizzlies got 19 points ahead of the pace we expected in the third quarter and stayed there. A much tighter, lower scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ CHA better than we expected
▼ MEM better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 11 points worse than our numbers for the Hornets.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Grizzlies won, and why the Hornets did not.
From the game
Could not get to the line, ten free throws to their 21
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Hornets
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run cut a 11-point deficit to 2
Q1 3:31 · CHA 19-21 MEM
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run cut a 22-point deficit to 13
Q4 9:04 · CHA 79-92 MEM
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 24-point deficit to 16
Q4 2:19 · CHA 90-106 MEM
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
Grizzlies
Good plays
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run took them from 3 down to 8 up
Q1 7:51 · CHA 7-15 MEM
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run stretched a 7-point lead to 17
Q3 9:04 · CHA 53-70 MEM
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| CHA | MEM | |
|---|---|---|
| 41% | Shooting from the field | 48% |
| 9 | Threes made | 14 |
| 29% | Three-point accuracy | 36% |
| 14 | Free throws made | 8 |
| 52 | Rebounds | 55 |
| 10 | Offensive rebounds | 10 |
| 23 | Assists | 34 |
| 42 | Points in the paint | 52 |
| 8 | Fast break points | 17 |
| 25 | Points off turnovers | 16 |
| 19 | Turnovers | 17 |
| 9 | Steals | 10 |
| 4 | Blocks | 6 |
