⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Pelicans got 11 points ahead of the pace we expected in the fourth quarter.
Where it moved
▲ NO better than we expected
▼ MEM better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 11 points better than our numbers for the Pelicans.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Pelicans won, and why the Grizzlies did not.
From the game
A 15-0 run took them from 4 down to 11 up 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.
Pelicans
Good plays
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run took them from 10 down to 1 up
Q2 2:11 · NO 60-59 MEM
- 15-0 run
A 15-0 run took them from 4 down to 11 up
Q4 5:34 · NO 115-104 MEM
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Zion Williamson misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 1:07 · NO 115-107 MEM
Grizzlies
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 4 down to 4 up
Q1 0:31 · NO 31-35 MEM
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 3-point lead to 12
Q2 8:59 · NO 37-49 MEM
Bad plays
- Turnover
Shot clock turnover
Q4 4:01 · NO 105-104 MEM
📊The numbers
| NO | MEM | |
|---|---|---|
| 52% | Shooting from the field | 44% |
| 15 | Threes made | 13 |
| 45% | Three-point accuracy | 33% |
| 13 | Free throws made | 16 |
| 51 | Rebounds | 52 |
| 8 | Offensive rebounds | 11 |
| 27 | Assists | 27 |
| 56 | Points in the paint | 52 |
| 18 | Fast break points | 16 |
| 12 | Points off turnovers | 14 |
| 10 | Turnovers | 10 |
| 3 | Steals | 5 |
| 9 | Blocks | 5 |
