Game ID: 22500918
LA Clippers @ Memphis Grizzlies
Saturday, March 7, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET
FedExForum, Memphis, TN
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
MEM 41 18 31 30 120LAC 23 35 31 34 123
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Welcome to the scouting desk. The coffee is cold, the film is play-by-play, and somebody has to explain what happened.
Every game has a hinge — a stretch where it was decided, usually while everyone was watching something else. Start where the evidence lives: the Lineups' face-offs say which five actually won their minutes; the Possessions ledger says who ran ahead of the night's own pace; the Shot Chart says where the points really came from, which is rarely where the highlights were. When all three agree, that is the story. When they don't — that is why this desk has a chair.
MEM availability going into 2/27 · 1 day's restOUT Aldama missed 8 since 2/06, out tonight
OUT Coward missed 5 since 2/11, out tonight
OUT Clarke missed 27 since 12/22, out tonight
BACK Clayton Jr. back 2/21 after 3, 23 min since (91% of 25)
NEW Jackson 22 to 27 min over the last 5
NEW Small 20 to 27 min over the last 4
NEW Prosper 19 to 25 min over the last 5
MEM availability going into 3/01 · 1 day's restOUT Aldama missed 9 since 2/06, out tonight
OUT Coward missed 6 since 2/11, out tonight
OUT Clarke missed 28 since 12/22, out tonight
BACK Clayton Jr. back 2/21 after 3, 24 min since (95% of 25)
NEW Small 20 to 27 min over the last 5
NEW Prosper 19 to 25 min over the last 5
MEM availability going into 3/03 · 1 day's restOUT Aldama missed 10 since 2/06, out tonight
OUT Coward missed 7 since 2/11, returns tonight: 21 min (81% of 26)
OUT Jerome missed 2 since 2/27, returns tonight: 24 min (104% of 23)
OUT Clarke missed 29 since 12/22, out tonight
BACK Clayton Jr. back 2/21 after 3, 26 min since (103% of 25)
MEM availability going into 3/04 · back-to-backOUT Aldama missed 11 since 2/06, not on tonight's roster
OUT Clarke missed 30 since 12/22, out tonight
BACK Coward back 3/03 after 7, 21 min since (81% of 26)
BACK Jerome back 3/03 after 2, 24 min since (104% of 23)
MEM availability going into 3/07 · 2 days' restOUT Clarke missed 31 since 12/22, out tonight
BACK Coward back 3/03 after 7, 21 min since (81% of 26)
BACK Jerome back 3/03 after 2, 24 min since (104% of 23)
NEW Small 20 to 26 min over the last 4
NEW Prosper 19 to 25 min over the last 5
MEM availability going into 3/09 · 1 day's restOUT Clarke missed 32 since 12/22, out tonight
BACK Coward back 3/03 after 7, 21 min since (83% of 26)
BACK Jerome back 3/03 after 2, 24 min since (106% of 23)
NEW Prosper 19 to 25 min over the last 5
MEM availability going into 3/10 · back-to-backOUT Clarke missed 33 since 12/22, out tonight
BACK Coward back 3/03 after 7, 21 min since (83% of 26)
BACK Jerome back 3/03 after 2, 24 min since (106% of 23)
NEW Prosper 19 to 26 min over the last 5
MEM availability going into 3/12 · 1 day's restOUT Clarke missed 34 since 12/22, out tonight
BACK Coward back 3/03 after 7, 22 min since (86% of 26)
BACK Jerome back 3/03 after 2, 24 min since (107% of 23)
NEW Small 20 to 26 min over the last 4
NEW Prosper 19 to 27 min over the last 5
MEM availability going into 3/13 · back-to-backOUT Clayton Jr. missed 2 since 3/10, out tonight
OUT Clarke missed 35 since 12/22, out tonight
NEW Mashack 22 to 27 min over the last 5
NEW Jackson 22 to 28 min over the last 5
NEW Small 20 to 27 min over the last 5
NEW Prosper 19 to 27 min over the last 5
LAC availability going into 3/01 · 2 days' restOUT Collins missed 2 since 2/22, returns tonight: 25 min (91% of 27)
OUT Jackson missed 3 since 2/20, returns tonight: 4 min (27% of 16)
BACK Sanders back 2/22 after 2, 23 min since (115% of 20)
BACK Bogdanović back 2/26 after 7, 17 min since (87% of 20)
BACK Batum back 2/19 after 2, 18 min since (103% of 18)
NEW Dunn 27 to 33 min over the last 5
NEW Jones Jr. 27 to 33 min over the last 5
NEW Lopez 22 to 31 min over the last 5
NEW Niederhäuser 10 to 16 min over the last 5
LAC availability going into 3/02 · back-to-backBACK Collins back 3/01 after 2, 25 min since (91% of 27)
BACK Sanders back 2/22 after 2, 17 min since (84% of 20)
BACK Bogdanović back 2/26 after 7, 17 min since (87% of 20)
BACK Batum back 2/19 after 2, 18 min since (105% of 18)
BACK Jackson back 3/01 after 3, 4 min since (27% of 16)
NEW Jones Jr. 27 to 33 min over the last 5
NEW Lopez 22 to 29 min over the last 5
NEW Niederhäuser 10 to 18 min over the last 5
LAC availability going into 3/04 · 1 day's restOUT Bogdanović missed 2 since 3/01, out tonight
BACK Collins back 3/01 after 2, 25 min since (91% of 27)
BACK Sanders back 2/22 after 2, 18 min since (90% of 20)
BACK Jackson back 3/01 after 3, 4 min since (27% of 16)
NEW Lopez 22 to 28 min over the last 5
NEW Niederhäuser 10 to 19 min over the last 5
LAC availability going into 3/06 · 1 day's restOUT Collins missed 2 since 3/02, out tonight
OUT Bogdanović missed 3 since 3/01, out tonight
BACK Sanders back 2/22 after 2, 19 min since (93% of 20)
BACK Jackson back 3/01 after 3, 11 min since (71% of 16)
NEW Niederhäuser 10 to 18 min over the last 5
LAC availability going into 3/07 · back-to-backOUT Collins missed 3 since 3/02, out tonight
OUT Bogdanović missed 4 since 3/01, out tonight
BACK Jackson back 3/01 after 3, 12 min since (77% of 16)
NEW Lopez 22 to 27 min over the last 5
NEW Niederhäuser 10 to 16 min over the last 4
LAC availability going into 3/09 · 1 day's restOUT Collins missed 4 since 3/02, out tonight
OUT Bogdanović missed 5 since 3/01, out tonight
BACK Jackson back 3/01 after 3, 15 min since (97% of 16)
NEW Miller 22 to 28 min over the last 5
NEW Niederhäuser 10 to 16 min over the last 3
LAC availability going into 3/11 · 1 day's restOUT Collins missed 5 since 3/02, out tonight
OUT Bogdanović missed 6 since 3/01, out tonight
LAC availability going into 3/13 · 1 day's restOUT Collins missed 6 since 3/02, out tonight
OUT Bogdanović missed 7 since 3/01, out tonight
LAC availability going into 3/14 · back-to-backOUT Collins missed 7 since 3/02, returns tonight: 20 min (74% of 27)
OUT Bogdanović missed 8 since 3/01, out tonight
NEW Jones Jr. 27 to 32 min over the last 5
I Know — the desk, before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
Memphis comes in 2-3 over its last five, scoring 117 a night and allowing 117, shooting 48 percent and 41 from three, 23 free throws a game; Wells at 16 and Jackson at 16 a game. It has lost the glass by 8 a night. 2 days' rest. The Clippers come in 3-2 over their last five, scoring 116 a night and allowing 107, shooting 50 percent and 36 from three, 25 free throws a game; Leonard at 26 and Lopez at 15 a game. Without Collins (3 straight), Bogdanović (4 straight). Second night of a back-to-back.
So: Memphis wins, and the game turns on the glass, where the Clippers have been plus-1 a night and Memphis minus-8 and the defense, the Clippers allowing 107 a night to Memphis's 117. Call it Memphis 115, the Clippers 114, the Clippers keeping it close.
2/27 @ DAL 124-105 — MEM notes
MEM won 124-105. MEM shot 51% (47 of 93) to DAL's 42%, 12 of 32 from three, and got to the line 21 times to DAL's 33. MEM turned it over 11 times to DAL's 20. Spencer led with 25 (9 of 16, 4 of 9 from three); Prosper added 16, Pippen Jr. 15. The hinge was Q1, 34-20: from level to 14 ahead, and the lead reached 34. Jackson was the night's best plus/minus at +18.
3/01 @ IND 125-106 — MEM notes
MEM won 125-106. MEM shot 51% (48 of 94) to IND's 49%, 15 of 35 from three. MEM turned it over 12 times to IND's 18. Hendricks led with 19 (7 of 11, 5 of 8 from three); Wells added 18, Prosper 17. The hinge was Q4, 34-23: a lead of 8 became 19. Small was the night's best plus/minus at +20.
3/03 @ MIN 110-117 — MEM notes
MEM lost 110-117. MEM shot 46% (36 of 79) to MIN's 48%, 15 of 38 from three. The glass went 33-52 against them. Wells led with 19 (7 of 12, 4 of 7 from three); Coward added 15, Jerome 14. Q1 was theirs, 32-23, but the other 3 periods went 94-78 against them. They led by as many as 11. Prosper's -16 in 24 minutes was the worst on the floor.
3/04 vs POR 114-122 — MEM notes
MEM lost 114-122. MEM shot 45% (39 of 87) to POR's 51%, 14 of 32 from three, and went to the line 33 times to POR's 18 — 22 points from the stripe to their 11. The glass went 38-53 against them. Wells led with 24 (8 of 15, 4 of 8 from three); Jackson added 20, Prosper 17. Q2 was theirs, 31-27, the deficit cut from 4 to 0, but the other 3 periods went 95-83 against them. Wells's -14 in 31 minutes was the worst on the floor.
3/07 vs LAC 120-123 — MEM notes
MEM lost 120-123. MEM shot 48% (42 of 87) to LAC's 50%, 16 of 43 from three, and got to the line 24 times to LAC's 45. The glass went 34-44 against them. Jerome led with 23 (7 of 17, 2 of 5 from three, 7 of 8 at the line); Hendricks added 18, Coward 15. Q1 was theirs, 41-23, but the other 3 periods went 100-79 against them. They led by as many as 19. Small's -14 in 15 minutes was the worst on the floor.
3/09 @ BKN — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
Brooklyn comes in 1-4 over its last five, scoring 106 a night and allowing 122, shooting 45 percent and 34 from three, 22 free throws a game; Porter Jr. at 22 and Clowney at 13 a game. Without Powell (5 straight), Johnson (27 straight), Etienne (41 straight). One day's rest. Memphis comes in 2-3 over its last five, scoring 119 a night and allowing 115, shooting 48 percent and 40 from three, 24 free throws a game; Wells at 16 and Hendricks at 14 a game. That is 3 straight losses. It has lost the glass by 8 a night. One day's rest.
So: Memphis wins, on the road, and the game turns on the arc, Memphis at 40 percent from three to Brooklyn's 34 and the defense, Memphis allowing 115 a night to Brooklyn's 122. Call it Memphis 116, Brooklyn 113, Brooklyn keeping it close.
3/10 @ PHI — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
Philadelphia comes in 1-4 over its last five, scoring 102 a night and allowing 117, shooting 44 percent and 30 from three, 20 free throws a game; Maxey at 28 and Walker at 14 a game. It has lost the glass by 8 a night. Without Edgecombe (3 straight), George (17 straight), Embiid (5 straight). Second night of a back-to-back. Memphis comes in 1-4 over its last five, scoring 117 a night and allowing 119, shooting 47 percent and 40 from three, 25 free throws a game; Wells at 17 and Hendricks at 15 a game. That is 4 straight losses. It has lost the glass by 8 a night. Second night of a back-to-back.
So: Philadelphia wins, and the game turns on the arc, Memphis at 40 percent from three to Philadelphia's 30 and the line, where Memphis takes 25 free throws a game to Philadelphia's 20. Call it Philadelphia 116, Memphis 115, Memphis keeping it close.
3/12 vs DAL — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
Memphis comes in 0-5 over its last five, scoring 118 a night and allowing 125, shooting 46 percent and 40 from three, 26 free throws a game; Jerome at 21 and Jackson at 16 a game. That is 5 straight losses. It has lost the glass by 9 a night. One day's rest. Dallas comes in 0-5 over its last five, scoring 102 a night and allowing 120, shooting 42 percent and 32 from three, 25 free throws a game; Thompson at 17 and Flagg at 16 a game. That is 5 straight losses. It has lost the glass by 4 a night. Without Poulakidas (4 straight). One day's rest.
So: Memphis wins, and the game turns on the arc, Memphis at 40 percent from three to Dallas's 32 and the glass, where Dallas has been minus-4 a night and Memphis minus-9. Call it Memphis 119, Dallas 113.
3/13 @ DET — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
Detroit comes in 2-3 over its last five, scoring 118 a night and allowing 112, shooting 47 percent and 40 from three, 28 free throws a game; Cunningham at 20 and Duren at 18 a game. Without Thompson (4 straight), LeVert (3 straight). Second night of a back-to-back. Memphis comes in 0-5 over its last five, scoring 118 a night and allowing 126, shooting 46 percent and 37 from three, 25 free throws a game; Jackson at 17 and Wells at 17 a game. That is 5 straight losses. It has lost the glass by 10 a night. Without Clayton Jr. (2 straight). Second night of a back-to-back.
So: Detroit wins, and the game turns on the defense, Detroit allowing 112 a night to Memphis's 126 and the glass, where Detroit has been minus-1 a night and Memphis minus-10. Call it Detroit 121, Memphis 113.
3/01 vs NOP 137-117 — LAC notes
LAC won 137-117. LAC shot 54% (48 of 89) to NOP's 45%, 17 of 36 from three. LAC turned it over 8 times to NOP's 16. Leonard led with 23 (8 of 18, 1 of 7 from three, 6 of 7 at the line); Miller added 19, Jones Jr. 17. The hinge was Q1, 43-32: from level to 11 ahead, and the lead reached 26. Leonard was the night's best plus/minus at +25.
3/02 @ GSW 114-101 — LAC notes
LAC won 114-101. LAC shot 49% (42 of 85) to GSW's 39%, 9 of 31 from three, and went to the line 23 times to GSW's 17 — 21 points from the stripe to their 12. The glass went 52-40 for them. Leonard led with 23 (9 of 14, 3 of 6 from three); Mathurin added 17, Dunn 16. The hinge was Q4, 37-22: LAC came in trailing by 2 and left it ahead by 13, and the lead reached 17. LAC trailed 42-56 at the half and won the second half 72-45. Dunn was the night's best plus/minus at +18.
3/04 vs IND 130-107 — LAC notes
LAC won 130-107. LAC shot 55% (49 of 89) to IND's 43%, 12 of 32 from three, and got to the line 25 times to IND's 31. Leonard led with 29 (10 of 18, 3 of 7 from three, 6 of 6 at the line); Mathurin added 23, Lopez 17. The hinge was Q1, 42-25: from level to 17 ahead, and the lead reached 37. Mathurin was the night's best plus/minus at +32.
3/06 @ SAS 112-116 — LAC notes
LAC lost 112-116. LAC shot 49% (42 of 86) to SAS's 48%, 12 of 33 from three, and went to the line 20 times to SAS's 14 — 16 points from the stripe to their 7. The glass went 41-52 against them. Leonard led with 30 (10 of 20, 1 of 6 from three, 9 of 10 at the line); Lopez added 26, Jones Jr. 12. Q2 was theirs, 34-21, but the other 3 periods went 95-78 against them. They led by as many as 25. Dunn's -12 in 31 minutes was the worst on the floor.
3/07 @ MEM 123-120 — LAC notes
LAC won 123-120. LAC shot 50% (41 of 82) to MEM's 48%, 4 of 17 from three, and went to the line 45 times to MEM's 24 — 37 points from the stripe to their 20. The glass went 44-34 for them. Leonard led with 28 (8 of 15, 0 of 3 from three, 12 of 14 at the line); Mathurin added 21, Garland 21. The hinge was Q2, 35-18: the deficit went from 18 to 1. LAC trailed 58-59 at the half and won the second half 65-61. Jones Jr. was the night's best plus/minus at +15.
3/09 vs NYK — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
The Clippers come in 4-1 over their last five, scoring 123 a night and allowing 112, shooting 52 percent and 36 from three, 28 free throws a game; Leonard at 27 and Mathurin at 16 a game. Without Collins (4 straight), Bogdanović (5 straight). One day's rest. New York comes in 3-2 over its last five, scoring 113 a night and allowing 100, shooting 49 percent and 34 from three, 19 free throws a game; Brunson at 20 and Towns at 18 a game. It has won the glass by 12 a night. Without McBride (19 straight). Second night of a back-to-back.
So: The Clippers win, and the game turns on the glass, where New York has been plus-12 a night and the Clippers plus-3 and the defense, New York allowing 100 a night to the Clippers' 112. Call it the Clippers 114, New York 111, New York keeping it close.
3/11 vs MIN — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
The Clippers come in 4-1 over their last five, scoring 121 a night and allowing 112, shooting 50 percent and 36 from three, 28 free throws a game; Leonard at 28 and Mathurin at 19 a game. Without Collins (5 straight), Bogdanović (6 straight). One day's rest. Minnesota comes in 3-2 over its last five, scoring 109 a night and allowing 113, shooting 47 percent and 31 from three, 27 free throws a game; Edwards at 26 and Randle at 16 a game. Without Conley (5 straight). Second night of a back-to-back.
So: The Clippers win, and the game turns on the arc, the Clippers at 36 percent from three to Minnesota's 31. Call it the Clippers 117, Minnesota 111.
3/13 vs CHI — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
The Clippers come in 4-1 over their last five, scoring 129 a night and allowing 118, shooting 53 percent and 41 from three, 30 free throws a game; Leonard at 32 and Mathurin at 20 a game. That is 3 straight wins. Without Collins (6 straight), Bogdanović (7 straight). One day's rest. Chicago comes in 2-3 over its last five, scoring 117 a night and allowing 122, shooting 46 percent and 35 from three, 22 free throws a game; Sexton at 26 and Buzelis at 24 a game. Without Simons (9 straight), Okoro (2 straight), Sexton (2 straight). Second night of a back-to-back.
So: The Clippers win, and the game turns on the arc, the Clippers at 41 percent from three to Chicago's 35 and the line, where the Clippers take 30 free throws a game to Chicago's 22. Call it the Clippers 123, Chicago 114.
3/14 vs SAC — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
The Clippers come in 4-1 over their last five, scoring 127 a night and allowing 118, shooting 51 percent and 39 from three, 30 free throws a game; Leonard at 32 and Garland at 22 a game. That is 4 straight wins. Without Collins (7 straight), Bogdanović (8 straight). Second night of a back-to-back. Sacramento comes in 2-3 over its last five, scoring 115 a night and allowing 117, shooting 48 percent and 31 from three, 22 free throws a game; DeRozan at 21 and Westbrook at 18 a game. Without Murray (7 straight), LaVine (14 straight), Hunter (14 straight). 2 days' rest.
So: The Clippers win, and the game turns on the arc, the Clippers at 39 percent from three to Sacramento's 31 and the line, where the Clippers take 30 free throws a game to Sacramento's 22. Call it the Clippers 120, Sacramento 113.
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
DuGaJrLeLo 6 14 -5 6 10 60 0 3 0 2 2 100 2 3 1 1 0 2 1
LAC Dunn, Garland, Jones Jr., Leonard, Lopez
in Dunn, Garland, Jones Jr., Leonard, Lopez
out ---
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
JaJeJrPrWe 5 16 +2 1 2 50 4 7 57 2 2 100 1 4 5 1 0 2 1
MEM Jackson, Jerome, Pippen Jr., Prosper, Wells
in Jackson, Jerome, Pippen Jr., Prosper, Wells
out ---
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
DuLeLoMaMi 1 2 0 1 2 50 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
LAC Dunn, Leonard, Lopez, Mathurin, Miller
in Mathurin, Miller
out Garland, Jones Jr.
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
JrHeMaSpWe 1 2 0 1 2 50 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
MEM Clayton Jr., Hendricks, Mashack, Spencer, Wells
in Clayton Jr., Hendricks, Mashack, Spencer
out Jackson, Jerome, Pippen Jr., Prosper
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
BaLoMaMiSa 1 1 -2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
LAC Batum, Lopez, Mathurin, Miller, Sanders
in Batum, Sanders
out Dunn, Leonard
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
JrCoHeMaSp 3 11 +8 1 1 100 3 5 60 0 0 0 1 3 3 0 0 0 1
MEM Clayton Jr., Coward, Hendricks, Mashack, Spencer
in Coward
out Wells
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
BaJaMaMiSa 4 6 -11 1 2 50 0 1 0 5 8 62 1 1 1 0 0 2 1
LAC Batum, I. Jackson, Mathurin, Miller, Sanders
in I. Jackson
out Lopez
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
JrCoHeMaSp 3 11 +8 1 1 100 3 5 60 0 0 0 1 3 3 0 0 0 1
MEM Clayton Jr., Coward, Hendricks, Mashack, Spencer
in Coward
out Wells
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
BaJaMaMiSa 4 6 -11 1 2 50 0 1 0 5 8 62 1 1 1 0 0 2 1
LAC Batum, I. Jackson, Mathurin, Miller, Sanders
in I. Jackson
out Lopez
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
CoHeMaJrSp 2 8 +4 1 1 100 2 4 50 0 0 0 1 1 3 1 0 0 2
MEM Coward, Hendricks, Mashack, Pippen Jr., Spencer
in Pippen Jr.
out Clayton Jr.
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
GaJaMaMiSa 1 4 +2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 50 0 2 0 0 0 1 1
LAC Garland, I. Jackson, Mathurin, Miller, Sanders
in Garland
out Batum
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
JaJrPrSpWe 1 2 -2 0 0 0 0 3 0 2 2 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
MEM Jackson, Pippen Jr., Prosper, Spencer, Wells
in Jackson, Prosper, Wells
out Coward, Hendricks, Mashack
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
GaJrLeMaMi 2 6 +2 2 5 40 0 1 0 3 3 100 3 2 1 0 0 0 0
LAC Garland, Jones Jr., Leonard, Mathurin, Miller
in Jones Jr., Leonard
out I. Jackson, Sanders
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
JaJeJrPrWe 3 4 -2 2 4 50 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 2
MEM Jackson, Jerome, Pippen Jr., Prosper, Wells
in Jerome
out Spencer
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
DuJrLeMiSa 3 12 +7 4 5 80 1 2 50 1 2 50 1 0 2 3 0 0 1
LAC Dunn, Jones Jr., Leonard, Miller, Sanders
in Miller, Sanders
out Garland, Mathurin
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
CoHeJeMaSm 2 5 -5 1 2 50 1 1 100 3 3 100 0 0 1 0 0 1 0
MEM Coward, Hendricks, Jerome, Mashack, Small
in Coward, Hendricks, Mashack
out Jackson, Prosper, Wells
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
DuJrLeMiSa 3 12 +7 4 5 80 1 2 50 1 2 50 1 0 2 3 0 0 1
LAC Dunn, Jones Jr., Leonard, Miller, Sanders
in Miller, Sanders
out Garland, Mathurin
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
JrCoHeMaSm 4 2 -7 0 2 0 0 3 0 2 2 100 0 4 0 1 2 5 3
MEM Clayton Jr., Coward, Hendricks, Mashack, Small
in Clayton Jr.
out Jerome
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
ChMaMiSaJr 1 0 -2 0 2 0 0 1 0 1 2 50 1 1 0 1 0 2 0
LAC Christie, Mathurin, Miller, Sanders, Washington Jr.
in Washington Jr.
out Jones Jr.
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
JrCoHeMaSm 4 2 -7 0 2 0 0 3 0 2 2 100 0 4 0 1 2 5 3
MEM Clayton Jr., Coward, Hendricks, Mashack, Small
in Clayton Jr.
out Jerome
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
DuGaJaJrLe 5 12 +2 5 8 62 0 3 0 0 0 0 3 2 1 1 0 2 2
LAC Dunn, Garland, I. Jackson, Jones Jr., Leonard
in Dunn, Garland, I. Jackson, Jones Jr., Leonard
out Christie, Mathurin, Miller, Sanders, Washington Jr.
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
JaJeJrPrWe 5 10 -2 2 4 50 1 3 33 3 4 75 1 1 2 2 0 1 2
MEM Jackson, Jerome, Pippen Jr., Prosper, Wells
in Jackson, Jerome, Pippen Jr., Prosper, Wells
out Clayton Jr., Coward, Hendricks, Mashack, Small
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
GaJaJrLeMa 2 5 -1 1 2 50 0 1 0 5 5 100 1 1 0 1 0 0 0
LAC Garland, I. Jackson, Jones Jr., Leonard, Mathurin
in Mathurin
out Dunn
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
HeJeJrPrWe 2 6 +1 1 2 50 1 1 100 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 1 2
MEM Hendricks, Jerome, Pippen Jr., Prosper, Wells
in Hendricks
out Jackson
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
JaJrLeMaMi 1 4 +2 2 2 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1
LAC I. Jackson, Jones Jr., Leonard, Mathurin, Miller
in Miller
out Garland
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
CoHeJeMaSp 1 2 -2 1 1 100 0 1 0 1 1 100 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
MEM Coward, Hendricks, Jerome, Mashack, Spencer
in Coward, Mashack, Spencer
out Pippen Jr., Prosper, Wells
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
JaJrMaMiSa 1 3 -2 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 2 100 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
LAC I. Jackson, Jones Jr., Mathurin, Miller, Sanders
in Sanders
out Leonard
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
JrCoHeMaSp 2 7 -1 2 2 100 0 2 0 1 1 100 0 1 2 0 0 1 3
MEM Clayton Jr., Coward, Hendricks, Mashack, Spencer
in Clayton Jr.
out Jerome
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
DuJaMaMiSa 3 7 -1 2 5 40 0 0 0 4 4 100 0 1 2 1 0 1 1
LAC Dunn, I. Jackson, Mathurin, Miller, Sanders
in Dunn
out Jones Jr.
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
JrCoJaMaSp 2 6 +4 3 4 75 0 2 0 2 2 100 2 2 2 0 0 0 0
MEM Clayton Jr., Coward, Jackson, Mashack, Spencer
in Jackson
out Hendricks
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
GaLoMaMiSa 2 12 +8 3 3 100 2 2 100 0 1 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 1
LAC Garland, Lopez, Mathurin, Miller, Sanders
in Garland, Lopez
out Dunn, I. Jackson
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
JaJrPrSpWe 2 2 -7 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 3 67 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
MEM Jackson, Pippen Jr., Prosper, Spencer, Wells
in Pippen Jr., Prosper, Wells
out Clayton Jr., Coward, Mashack
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
GaLeLoMaMi 2 5 -2 2 3 67 0 0 0 1 2 50 0 2 2 0 0 0 1
LAC Garland, Leonard, Lopez, Mathurin, Miller
in Leonard
out Sanders
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
JaJeJrPrWe 4 13 +3 4 5 80 1 1 100 0 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 2
MEM Jackson, Jerome, Pippen Jr., Prosper, Wells
in Jerome
out Spencer
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
GaJaJrMaMi 3 7 0 2 4 50 1 1 100 2 2 100 1 2 1 0 1 0 0
LAC Garland, I. Jackson, Jones Jr., Mathurin, Miller
in Garland
out Leonard
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
JrHeMaSmWe 2 4 0 0 1 0 1 3 33 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 2 0 2
MEM Clayton Jr., Hendricks, Mashack, Small, Wells
in Clayton Jr., Hendricks, Mashack, Small
out Jackson, Jerome, Pippen Jr., Prosper
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
GaJaJrMaMi 3 7 0 2 4 50 1 1 100 2 2 100 1 2 1 0 1 0 0
LAC Garland, I. Jackson, Jones Jr., Mathurin, Miller
in Garland
out Leonard
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
JrCoHeMaSm 3 9 +2 3 5 60 1 2 50 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 1 0
MEM Clayton Jr., Coward, Hendricks, Mashack, Small
in Coward
out Wells
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
DuJaJrMaMi 1 0 -2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
LAC Dunn, I. Jackson, Jones Jr., Mathurin, Miller
in Dunn
out Garland
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
JrCoHeMaSm 3 9 +2 3 5 60 1 2 50 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 1 0
MEM Clayton Jr., Coward, Hendricks, Mashack, Small
in Coward
out Wells
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
JaJrLeMaMi 2 6 +4 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 6 100 1 0 0 1 1 1 1
LAC I. Jackson, Jones Jr., Leonard, Mathurin, Miller
in Leonard
out Dunn
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
CoHeJeMaSm 1 2 -2 1 2 50 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
MEM Coward, Hendricks, Jerome, Mashack, Small
in Jerome
out Clayton Jr.
Who is who
the initials in the Players column
LACBL B. Lopez
BM B. Mathurin
CC C. Christie
DG D. Garland
DJ D. Jones Jr.
IJ I. Jackson
JM J. Miller
KD K. Dunn
KL K. Leonard
KS K. Sanders
MEMCC C. Coward
CS C. Spencer
GJ G. Jackson
JM J. Mashack
JS J. Small
JW J. Wells
OP O. Prosper
SP S. Pippen Jr.
TH T. Hendricks
TJ T. Jerome
WC W. Clayton Jr.
LAC/MEM the team itself, not a player
-- the feed named nobody
What
What happened
the codes in the Events column
M2 / M3 made 2 / made 3
X2 / X3 missed 2 / missed 3
FT / X1 free throw made / missed
AST assist
OR / DR offensive / defensive rebound
STL steal
BLK block
TO turnover
FL foul
OF offensive foul — ends the possession
VIOL violation
JUMP jump ball
TM timeout
IR instant replay
HE heave at the buzzer, filed to the team
END the clock ran out, ball in hand
Where
Where a shot came from
the middle field of M3.LW.25
RM at the rim inside 4 ft
RC right corner
RW right wing
SO straight on
LW left wing
LC left corner
M3.LW.25 made 3, left wing, 25 ft
X2.RM.01 missed 2, at the rim, 1 ft
When
When it happened
the Offset column
one number per event, in the Events order:
whole seconds from the start of the
possession to that event
Events FL X3.RC.23 OR M2.RM.01
Offset 0 18 22 24
the foul opens the possession at 0s;
the putback ends it at 24s, which is
the possession's own Dur
Leonard, Garland and Mathurin power the Clippers past the Grizzlies 123-120
MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- — Kawhi Leonard had 28 points, Darius Garland scored 11 of his 21 points in the fourth quarter and the Los Angeles Clippers held on for a 123-120 victory over the Memphis Grizzlies on Saturday night.
Bennedict Mathurin finished 21 points and 10 rebounds, and Derrick Jones Jr . added 16 points as the Clippers won for the fourth time in five games despite hitting only four 3-pointers, a season low. Los Angeles was 4 for 17 from distance.
Ty Jerome led Memphis with 23 points and seven assists. Taylor Hendricks scored 18 and Cedric Coward 15 as Memphis lost its third straight.
The game was close throughout, and the Grizzlies held a 118-117 lead with about two minutes left. Leonard and Jordan Miller each made a pair of free throws to give Los Angeles a 121-118 edge. Mathurin's two free throws with 4.4 second left sealed the win as Jerome's closing 3-point try for Memphis was off the mark.
The Clippers, who were 15 games under .500 earlier this season, now sit at 31-32. The are in ninth place in the Western Conference, and in the running for a postseason bid.
Meanwhile, the Grizzlies' season has been marred by injuries. Six rotation players were on the injured list for Saturday's game, including guard Ja Morant , who missed his 20th game with a left elbow UCL sprain.
Before the game, Morant said he wanted to remain with the franchise, even referring to a Grizzlies logo tattooed on his back as a sign of his loyalty.
Memphis got off to a fast start building a 19-point lead against the Clippers, playing on the second night of a back-to-back.
The advantage was short-lived. The shooting touch left Memphis, which committed 10 turnovers in the second. Leonard scored 15 points and the Clippers trailed by a point at 59-58 at the break.