Indiana Pacers 103, Memphis Grizzlies 116 — Recap

December 21, 2023 · View Preview

📰Game Summary

Final (regular season): Indiana Pacers 103, Memphis Grizzlies 116. Scoring by quarter: Q1 IND 22-35 MEM; Q2 IND 34-23 MEM; Q3 IND 21-28 MEM; Q4 IND 26-30 MEM.

Top performers (box score): Desmond Bane (MEM) 31 points, 6 rebounds, 7 assists, 5 threes on 11-of-26 shooting; Obi Toppin (IND) 22 points, 5 rebounds, 1 assists, 5 threes on 8-of-14 shooting; Jaren Jackson Jr. (MEM) 21 points, 8 rebounds, 1 assists, 2 threes on 8-of-10 shooting; Ja Morant (MEM) 20 points, 5 rebounds, 8 assists, 1 threes on 7-of-16 shooting; Tyrese Haliburton (IND) 17 points, 4 rebounds, 14 assists, 2 threes on 7-of-19 shooting.

Standouts

Top Scorer · MEM

Desmond Bane

31 PTS, 6 REB, 7 AST, 5 3PM · 11-26 FG

Scoring · IND

Obi Toppin

22 PTS, 5 REB, 1 AST, 5 3PM · 8-14 FG

Scoring · MEM

Jaren Jackson Jr.

21 PTS, 8 REB, 1 AST, 2 3PM · 8-10 FG

Season highs

Obi Toppin · Season-high 5 threes

Every player's line is in the box score below; the play-by-play is available in the BlowOutAlert workspace.

Linescore

	1	2	3	4		T
IND	22	34	21	26		103
MEM	35	23	28	30		116

🧮 How They Scored

INDMEM

0Points in the paint0

0Fast-break points0

0Second-chance points0

0Points off turnovers0

Four factorsHighlighted side won the factor

52.2%Effective FG%60.7%

14.4%Turnover %16.2%

26.7%Offensive rebound %22.9%

0.122Free-throw rate0.250

Box Score

Indiana Pacers

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Tyrese Haliburton G	38	17	4	14	—	—	4	7-19	2-12	1-2	+1
Myles Turner C-F	36	15	6	2	1	4	4	5-10	0-2	5-5	-2
Buddy Hield G	32	15	6	4	2	—	2	5-14	5-13	—	+4
Obi Toppin F	28	22	5	1	2	—	1	8-14	5-9	1-2	+9
Aaron Nesmith G-F	28	14	5	—	4	3	2	5-12	4-8	—	-23
Bruce Brown G	28	4	4	2	—	1	—	1-4	0-1	2-2	-6
Bennedict Mathurin G-F	19	6	4	3	1	—	1	3-10	0-4	—	-22
Andrew Nembhard G-F	16	6	1	1	2	—	1	2-4	2-3	—	-10
Isaiah Jackson F	12	2	3	—	—	1	—	1-2	—	—	-11
T.J. McConnell G	4	2	1	1	—	—	1	1-1	—	—	-5

Memphis Grizzlies

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Desmond Bane G	36	31	6	7	1	—	2	11-26	5-12	4-5	-7
Vince Williams Jr. G	35	2	4	3	3	1	2	1-5	0-3	—	+14
Ja Morant G	34	20	5	8	—	—	2	7-16	1-3	5-6	+15
Jaren Jackson Jr. F-C	33	21	8	1	1	—	7	8-10	2-4	3-3	-8
Santi Aldama F	25	13	3	2	1	—	2	5-7	3-5	—	+24
John Konchar G-F	21	6	6	1	1	2	—	2-4	2-4	—	+11
Xavier Tillman F	21	5	5	2	—	1	1	2-3	—	1-4	+10
Ziaire Williams G-F	18	16	1	2	1	2	2	6-9	3-4	1-2	+6
Bismack Biyombo C	17	2	3	1	—	1	—	1-4	—	0-1	—

🔬 Advanced Stats

Indiana PacersTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Obi Toppin	Bench	28	22	73.9	22.9	+11.4	14.8
Tyrese Haliburton	Bench	38	17	42.8	27.3	+4.4	9.9
Buddy Hield	Bench	32	15	53.6	20.3	+2.7	9.4
Myles Turner	Bench	36	15	61.5	18.8	-1.1	6.9
Aaron Nesmith	Bench	28	14	58.3	21.2	-35.7	14.7
Andrew Nembhard	Bench	16	6	75.0	14.3	-27.1	9.7
Bennedict Mathurin	Bench	19	6	30.0	25.6	-56.4	6.4
Bruce Brown	Bench	28	4	41.0	7.2	-12.3	2.3
T.J. McConnell	Bench	4	2	100.0	22.2	-69.4	23.1
Isaiah Jackson	Bench	12	2	50.0	6.9	-45.0	4.4

Memphis GrizzliesTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Desmond Bane	Bench	36	31	55.0	33.3	-10.7	17.6
Jaren Jackson Jr.	Bench	33	21	92.8	22.2	-13.2	11.6
Ja Morant	Bench	34	20	53.6	24.7	+18.0	14.2
Ziaire Williams	Bench	18	16	81.0	29.3	+15.8	15.0
Santi Aldama	Bench	25	13	92.9	15.5	+45.5	15.5
John Konchar	Bench	21	6	75.0	7.8	+22.8	14.2
Xavier Tillman	Bench	21	5	52.5	11.5	+20.4	6.1
Bismack Biyombo	Bench	17	2	22.5	10.0	0.0	0.0
Vince Williams Jr.	Bench	35	2	20.0	8.4	+23.7	3.1