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| Team | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Grizzlies | 32 | 17 | 21 | 27 | 97 |
 Pistons | 31 | 27 | 20 | 33 | 111 |
MEMTeam statsDET| Team | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MEM | 38-8942.7% | 10-3727.0% | 11-1764.7% | 42 | 25 | 15 |
| DET | 44-8353.0% | 11-2839.3% | 12-1485.7% | 39 | 24 | 11 |
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Detroit Pistons111| 39 | 13 | 4-7 | 3-4 | 0 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +13 | −0.8 | ||||
| 35 | 18 | 8-16 | 0-2 | 2-2 | +14 | +6.1 | ||||||||
| 32 | 11 | 3-6 | 1-1 | 0 | 4-5 | 0 | 0 | +4 | −0.4 | |||||
| 31 | 15 | 6-14 | 0-5 | 3-3 | +10 | −1.1 | ||||||||
| 28 | 14 | 7-14 | 0-3 | 0-0 | +7 | −1.2 | ||||||||
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| 26 | 18 | 6-12 | 6-10 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | +11 | +1.9 | |||||
| 20 | 5 | 2-2 | 1-1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | +7 | +0.4 | ||||
| 17 | 13 | 6-9 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 0 | +4 | +3.2 | |||||||
| 13 | 4 | 2-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −0.9 | |||||||
| Team | 111 | 44-8353.0% | 11-2839.3% | 39 | 24 | 11 | 18 | 12-1485.7% | 5 | 9 | 6 | |||
Bench 40 points on 16 for 26 shooting
Did not play: Jerami Grant and Rodney McGruder (injury/illness); Deividas Sirvydis (coach’s decision).
Memphis Grizzlies97| 37 | 20 | 7-15 | 4-10, Ties his career high | 2-4 | 0 | 0 | −10 | −3.5 | ||||||
| 36 | 9 | 4-16 | 0-7 | 1-3 | 0 | 0 | −1 | −15.9 | ||||||
| 32 | 19 | 9-12 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 0 | −10 | +8.7 | |||||||
| 24 | 7 | 3-11 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −9 | −6.6 | |||||
| 21 | 2 | 1-5 | 0-4 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +3 | −4.1 | ||||
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| 25 | 17 | 4-12 | 3-7 | 0 | 6-6 | 0 | −14 | +4.7 | ||||||
| 22 | 10 | 4-7 | 1-1 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 0 | −5 | +4.0 | |||||
| 19 | 11 | 5-6 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −14 | +3.5 | |||
| 14 | 2 | 1-3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −6 | −4.0 | |||||
| 11 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −4 | −0.3 | ||||
| Team | 97 | 38-8942.7% | 10-3727.0% | 42 | 25 | 15 | 14 | 11-1764.7% | 12 | 7 | 5 | |||
Bench 40 points on 14 for 30 shooting
Did not play: Tim Frazier, Jontay Porter, Killian Tillie and Justise Winslow (coach’s decision).
Pistons111Grizzlies97ClickTap a team’s number to see the plays behind it.
PS, Performance Score: points above what an average player adds in the same minutes. The game’s highs are in blue, hot shooting in gold, cold in gray. ClickTap a column’s heading to sort by it.
Cory Joseph had 18 points (16 in the paint) and 11 assists, and the Detroit Pistons beat the Memphis Grizzlies 111-97 to end a 4-game losing streak.
The Pistons took control with a 20-8 run in the fourth quarter and led by as many as 14.
The Grizzlies got within 91-89 on Jonas Valančiūnas’ hook shot with 6:08 to play, but Frank Jackson answered with 2 free throws, and the Grizzlies got no closer.
During clutch time, the Pistons outscored the Grizzlies 6-0. In the fourth quarter, Joseph had 2 steals, both with the game within five points, and the Pistons scored 4 points off them.
The Pistons had 7 players in double-digit scoring.
For the Grizzlies, Ja Morant scored 20 points (12 on 4 3-pointers), and Dillon Brooks went 0 for 7 from 3. Valančiūnas had 19 points and 16 rebounds on 9 for 12 shooting.
The Pistons shot 53.0% from the field and 39.3% from 3 to the Grizzlies’ 42.7% and 27.0%. Brooks fouled out.
Detroit PistonsMemphis GrizzliesPS, Performance Score: points above what an average player adds in the same minutes.
The five plays that moved the chance to win most, in order.
Each play from the side of the team that made it: its chance to win before and after, and the change in percentage points. On the court, each shot is the shooter’s face (gray when he missed), bigger the more it moved the chance. Chances from the site’s game model (the per-play numbers the Clutch and Performances tabs use aren’t built for this game).
99 points from the field on 83 shots: 6.6 more than the league scores from the same zones.
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| Zone | FG | % | League |
|---|---|---|---|
| At the rim | 25-35 | 71.4% | 64% |
| In the paint | 6-14 | 42.9% | 43% |
| Mid-range | 2-6 | 33.3% | 42% |
| Corner 3 | 4-4 | 100.0% | 39% |
| Above-the-break 3 | 7-24 | 29.2% | 36% |
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ja Morant | 35 | 4 | 2-8 | −2 |
| Dillon Brooks | 12 | 2 | 1-1 | 0 |
| Jonas Valančiūnas | 4 | 4 | 2-3 | +3 |
| Desmond Bane | 4 | 2 | 1-1 | +1 |
| Everyone else | 11 | 6 | 3-5 | +4 |
The tracking credits him with 18 points on 66 possessions. He usually scores about 12 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| De'Anthony Melton | 22 | 0 | 0-4 | −5 |
| John Konchar | 12 | 6 | 2-2 | +3 |
| Dillon Brooks | 9 | 3 | 1-1 | +1 |
| Everyone else | 8 | 6 | 2-3 | +4 |
The tracking credits him with 15 points on 51 possessions. He usually scores about 11 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonas Valančiūnas | 34 | 6 | 3-8 | 0 |
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | 14 | 5 | 2-3 | +2 |
| Ja Morant | 6 | 2 | 1-1 | +1 |
| Kyle Anderson | 4 | 2 | 1-1 | +1 |
| Everyone else | 7 | 0 | 0-3 | −1 |
The tracking credits him with 15 points on 65 possessions. He usually scores about 12 on that many.
What the players each one guarded scored, against what they usually score on as many possessions.
Possessions, and parts of possessions when defenders switched, from the NBA’s matchup tracking. The line under a defender’s name: his share of the scorer’s possessions. Usual: what the scorer averaged a possession against every defender in the regular season, eased toward the league’s rate when he has few possessions.
DET win probability — AI model powered by play-by-play data
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Highest Leverage Moments
Clarke 27' 3PT Jump Shot (10 PTS) (Morant 5 AST)
Q4 6:58
14.9%
77→62
Okafor 1' Running Dunk (13 PTS) (Joseph 8 AST)
Q4 6:23
14.9%
62→77
Valanciunas 4' Hook Shot (14 PTS)
Q4 6:08
14.9%
77→62
Cook 3PT Step Back Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Lee 3 AST)
Q3 0:06
14.1%
68→82
Joseph 1' Driving Layup (16 PTS)
Q4 4:09
12.9%
79→92
