⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Grizzlies got 8 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ NO better than we expected
▼ MEM better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 10 points worse than our numbers for the Pelicans.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Grizzlies won, and why the Pelicans did not.
From the game
Nothing out of the ordinary in the numbers.
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 8 down to 3 up
Q1 0:36 · NO 27-24 MEM
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 1 down to 7 up
Q2 1:22 · NO 50-43 MEM
- Ties it
Brandon Ingram hit a 20-foot two point shot, Herbert Jones with the assist
OT 1:43 · NO 109-109 MEM
Bad plays
- Turnover
Shot clock turnover
Q4 0:08 · NO 103-102 MEM
- Turnover
Brandon Ingram lost ball turnover
OT 3:20 · NO 104-104 MEM
- Missed FT
Zion Williamson misses free throw 2 of 2
OT 2:25 · NO 107-107 MEM
Grizzlies
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run took them from 7 down to 3 up
Q2 6:55 · NO 33-36 MEM
- Lead
Marcus Smart hit a two point shot
OT 3:18 · NO 104-106 MEM
- Lead
Ja Morant hit a 8-foot driving floating jump shot
OT 2:08 · NO 107-109 MEM
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Jaren Jackson Jr. misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:00 · NO 103-103 MEM
- Missed FT
Ja Morant misses free throw 2 of 2
OT 3:41 · NO 104-104 MEM
- Missed FT
Desmond Bane misses free throw 1 of 2
OT 0:03 · NO 112-115 MEM
📊The numbers
| NO | MEM | |
|---|---|---|
| 43% | Shooting from the field | 43% |
| 10 | Threes made | 11 |
| 32% | Three-point accuracy | 24% |
| 21 | Free throws made | 27 |
| 46 | Rebounds | 50 |
| 10 | Offensive rebounds | 8 |
| 18 | Assists | 24 |
| 56 | Points in the paint | 52 |
| 17 | Fast break points | 23 |
| 15 | Points off turnovers | 18 |
| 15 | Turnovers | 18 |
| 12 | Steals | 10 |
| 6 | Blocks | 17 |
