Memphis Grizzlies 97, Detroit Pistons 111 — Recap

May 6, 2021 · View Preview

📰Game Summary

Final (regular season): Memphis Grizzlies 97, Detroit Pistons 111. Scoring by quarter: Q1 MEM 32-31 DET; Q2 MEM 17-27 DET; Q3 MEM 21-20 DET; Q4 MEM 27-33 DET.

Top performers (box score): Ja Morant (MEM) 20 points, 3 rebounds, 5 assists, 4 threes on 7-of-15 shooting; Jonas Valanciunas (MEM) 19 points, 16 rebounds, 2 assists on 9-of-12 shooting; Cory Joseph (DET) 18 points, 4 rebounds, 11 assists on 8-of-16 shooting; Wayne Ellington (DET) 18 points, 2 rebounds, 2 assists, 6 threes on 6-of-12 shooting; Jaren Jackson Jr. (MEM) 17 points, 5 rebounds, 0 assists, 3 threes on 4-of-12 shooting.

Standouts

Top Scorer · MEM

Ja Morant

20 PTS, 3 REB, 5 AST, 4 3PM · 7-15 FG

Scoring · MEM

Jonas Valanciunas

19 PTS, 16 REB, 2 AST · 9-12 FG

Scoring · DET

Cory Joseph

18 PTS, 4 REB, 11 AST · 8-16 FG

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
MEM	32	17	21	27		97
DET	31	27	20	33		111

🧮 How They Scored

MEMDET

54Points in the paint62

8Fast-break points16

15Second-chance points10

18Points off turnovers20

Four factorsHighlighted side won the factor

48.3%Effective FG%59.6%

13.5%Turnover %11.0%

26.1%Offensive rebound %14.3%

0.191Free-throw rate0.169

Box Score

Memphis Grizzlies

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Ja Morant G	37	20	3	5	0	1	5	7-15	4-10	2-4	-10
Dillon Brooks G-F	36	9	2	1	1	0	2	4-16	0-7	1-3	-1
Jonas Valanciunas C	32	19	16	2	0	2	2	9-12	0-0	1-2	-10
Jaren Jackson Jr. F-C	25	17	5	0	4	0	1	4-12	3-7	6-6	-14
Kyle Anderson F	24	7	2	5	0	0	2	3-11	1-4	0-0	-9
Brandon Clarke F	22	10	6	1	0	2	0	4-7	1-1	1-2	-5
Desmond Bane G	21	2	2	4	0	0	0	1-5	0-4	0-0	+3
John Konchar G-F	19	11	5	0	0	0	0	5-6	1-2	0-0	-14
De'Anthony Melton G	14	2	1	3	0	0	2	1-3	0-2	0-0	-6
Tyus Jones G	11	0	0	4	2	0	1	0-2	0-0	0-0	-4

Detroit Pistons

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Saddiq Bey F	39	13	5	1	0	0	0	4-7	3-4	2-2	+13
Cory Joseph G	35	18	4	11	2	1	1	8-16	0-2	2-2	+14
Frank Jackson G	32	11	2	2	2	0	0	3-6	1-1	4-5	+4
Isaiah Stewart F-C	31	15	7	1	1	3	1	6-14	0-5	3-3	+10
Sekou Doumbouya F	28	14	6	2	1	1	2	7-14	0-3	0-0	+7
Wayne Ellington G	26	18	2	2	1	0	3	6-12	6-10	0-0	+11
Tyler Cook C	20	5	5	0	1	0	0	2-2	1-1	0-0	+7
Jahlil Okafor C	17	13	5	1	1	0	1	6-9	0-1	1-2	+4
Saben Lee G	13	4	3	4	0	1	3	2-3	0-1	0-0	0

🔬 Advanced Stats

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

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Ja Morant	Bench	37	20	59.7	25.6	-9.3	8.8
Jonas Valanciunas	Bench	32	19	73.8	20.5	-16.1	27.1
Jaren Jackson Jr.	Bench	25	17	58.1	24.2	-25.9	12.5
John Konchar	Bench	19	11	91.7	13.0	-28.7	15.8
Brandon Clarke	Bench	22	10	63.5	14.0	-14.4	11.4
Dillon Brooks	Bench	36	9	26.0	23.5	-1.5	-6.9
Kyle Anderson	Bench	24	7	31.8	23.6	-21.5	2.6
De'Anthony Melton	Bench	14	2	33.3	14.7	-15.6	1.2
Desmond Bane	Bench	21	2	20.0	10.2	+7.3	4.6
Tyus Jones	Bench	11	0	0.0	11.5	-21.6	5.7

Detroit PistonsTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Wayne Ellington	Bench	26	18	75.0	26.3	+18.9	11.9
Cory Joseph	Bench	35	18	53.3	23.1	+15.6	17.1
Isaiah Stewart	Bench	31	15	49.0	23.9	+14.8	10.9
Sekou Doumbouya	Bench	28	14	50.0	26.2	+10.9	13.0
Saddiq Bey	Bench	39	13	82.5	9.4	+15.4	10.1
Jahlil Okafor	Bench	17	13	65.8	29.7	+11.4	16.1
Frank Jackson	Bench	32	11	67.1	11.9	+6.5	7.4
Tyler Cook	Bench	20	5	125.0	4.5	+14.2	9.6
Saben Lee	Bench	13	4	66.7	21.4	0.0	8.4