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| Team | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Grizzlies | 25 | 16 | 36 | 38 | 115 |
 Pelicans | 21 | 39 | 27 | 26 | 113 |
MEMTeam statsNOP| Team | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MEM | 41-8250.0% | 10-3132.3% | 23-2979.3% | 42 | 19 | 17 |
| NOP | 40-8547.1% | 11-2544.0% | 22-2491.7% | 39 | 23 | 11 |
Point at or clickTap a player to see his shots, then his whole game from there. ClickTap a number under REB, AST, STL, BLK, TO or PF to see those plays.
Memphis Grizzlies115| 35 | 21 | 8-19 | 3-9 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | +5 | −5.4 | ||||||
| 35 | 34 | 12-24 | 0-5 | 10-12 | +12 | +6.8 | ||||||||
| 35 | 9 | 3-6 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 0 | −8 | −0.6 | |||||||
| 30 | 24 | 6-10 | 1-3 | 0 | 11-15 | 0 | −2 | +3.5 | ||||||
| 22 | 8 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | +3 | −1.4 | ||||||
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| 22 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −6 | −6.4 | |||||
| 20 | 7 | 3-5 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0 | +3 | +0.5 | |||||||
| 18 | 4 | 2-5 | 0-3 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | −4.8 | |||||
| 16 | 8 | 3-4 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | −5 | +4.4 | ||||||
| 9 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | +7 | −2.0 | |||||
| Team | 115 | 41-8250.0% | 10-3132.3% | 42 | 19 | 17 | 19 | 23-2979.3% | 13 | 5 | 7 | |||
Bench 19 points on 8 for 18 shooting
Did not play: Derrick Rose (injury/illness); Jacob Gilyard (coach’s decision).
New Orleans Pelicans113| 41 | 18 | 6-11 | 6-9 | 0-0 | 0 | +9 | +3.6 | |||||||
| 37 | 34 | 11-18 | 1-1 | 11-12 | 0 | 0 | +9.5 | |||||||
| 33 | 22 | 9-12 | 1-1 | 3-3 | +5 | +7.3 | ||||||||
| 30 | 7 | 3-10 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −9.5 | |||||
| 25 | 13 | 5-12 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −13 | −4.9 | |||||
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| 21 | 7 | 2-6 | 0-1 | 0 | 3-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −6 | −5.4 | ||||
| 17 | 3 | 1-7 | 1-4 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −11 | −6.5 | |||||
| 13 | 3 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +17 | −0.7 | ||||
| 13 | 4 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 0 | −2 | +1.4 | |||||||
| 8 | 2 | 1-4 | 0-2 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −9 | −2.7 | ||||
| Team | 113 | 40-8547.1% | 11-2544.0% | 39 | 23 | 11 | 23 | 22-2491.7% | 11 | 4 | 3 | |||
Bench 19 points on 6 for 22 shooting
Did not play: Jeremiah Robinson-Earl and Jordan Hawkins (coach’s decision).
Grizzlies115Pelicans113ClickTap 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.
Ja Morant made a driving layup at the buzzer, and the Memphis Grizzlies rallied from 24 points down in the second quarter to beat the New Orleans Pelicans 115-113 to end a 5-game losing streak.
The Grizzlies trailed 60-36 with 40 seconds left in the second quarter and 60-41 at halftime. They outscored the Pelicans 79-53 the rest of the way.
During clutch time, the Grizzlies outscored the Pelicans 12-11. Morant scored 8 of the Grizzlies’ 12 on 3 for 5 shooting and 2 for 2 at the line. In the fourth quarter, Morant had 2 steals, 1 of them during a 10-0 Grizzlies run, and the Grizzlies scored 5 points off them.
Morant had 34 points and 8 assists. Jaren Jackson Jr. added 24 points (14 in the fourth quarter) and 3 blocks, and Desmond Bane scored 21 points. Jackson scored 14 of his 24 points in the fourth quarter. The Grizzlies had 3 20-point scorers.
For the Pelicans, Brandon Ingram had 34 points (8 during a 23-0 run in the second quarter) and 6 assists, and Jonas Valančiūnas added 22 points and 14 rebounds on 9 for 12 shooting.
The Pelicans outscored the Grizzlies 14-0 in 4 minutes with Valančiūnas, McCollum, Ingram, Jones and Daniels on the floor together.
Memphis GrizzliesNew Orleans PelicansPS, 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. The Grizzlies’ chance bottomed out at 2.1% (2nd quarter, 2:03 left). Chances from the site’s game model (the per-play numbers the Clutch and Performances tabs use aren’t built for this game).
92 points from the field on 82 shots: 0.5 more than the league scores from the same zones.
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| Zone | FG | % | League |
|---|---|---|---|
| At the rim | 19-28 | 67.9% | 66% |
| In the paint | 12-19 | 63.2% | 44% |
| Mid-range | 0-4 | 0.0% | 42% |
| Corner 3 | 6-9 | 66.7% | 39% |
| Above-the-break 3 | 4-22 | 18.2% | 36% |
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Herbert Jones | 17 | 9 | 4-5 | +2 |
| CJ McCollum | 16 | 4 | 2-4 | −3 |
| Naji Marshall | 8 | 0 | 0-1 | −3 |
| Dyson Daniels | 8 | 2 | 1-1 | −1 |
| Everyone else | 25 | 21 | 7-16 | +11 |
The tracking credits him with 36 points on 73 possessions. He usually scores about 30 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Ingram | 17 | 7 | 1-1 | +1 |
| Zion Williamson | 11 | 3 | 1-2 | −1 |
| Jonas Valančiūnas | 10 | 4 | 2-4 | 0 |
| Herbert Jones | 8 | 3 | 1-3 | 0 |
| Everyone else | 13 | 5 | 2-3 | 0 |
The tracking credits him with 22 points on 59 possessions. He usually scores about 22 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Herbert Jones | 19 | 4 | 1-1 | −3 |
| CJ McCollum | 16 | 7 | 3-4 | +1 |
| Dyson Daniels | 9 | 3 | 1-3 | 0 |
| Brandon Ingram | 7 | 2 | 1-5 | 0 |
| Everyone else | 17 | 11 | 5-8 | +5 |
The tracking credits him with 27 points on 67 possessions. He usually scores about 24 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.
NOP win probability — AI model powered by play-by-play data
MEM
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Highest Leverage Moments
Morant 5' Driving Layup (34 PTS)
Q4 0:00
52.4%
53→0
Morant 1' Driving Layup (32 PTS)
Q4 0:56
29.5%
56→27
Jones 1' Driving Layup (7 PTS) (McCollum 6 AST)
Q4 0:52
28.1%
27→55
Morant 6' Jump Shot (30 PTS)
Q4 1:22
27.1%
57→29
Valanciunas Putback Layup (22 PTS)
Q4 1:07
27.1%
29→56
