San Antonio Spurs 131, Memphis Grizzlies 119 — Recap

December 23, 2020 · View Preview

📰Game Summary

Final (regular season): San Antonio Spurs 131, Memphis Grizzlies 119. Scoring by quarter: Q1 SAS 30-33 MEM; Q2 SAS 36-20 MEM; Q3 SAS 33-35 MEM; Q4 SAS 32-31 MEM.

Top performers (box score): Ja Morant (MEM) 44 points, 2 rebounds, 9 assists, 1 threes on 18-of-27 shooting; DeMar DeRozan (SAS) 28 points, 9 rebounds, 9 assists on 7-of-14 shooting; Dejounte Murray (SAS) 21 points, 6 rebounds, 9 assists, 1 threes on 9-of-15 shooting; LaMarcus Aldridge (SAS) 20 points, 3 rebounds, 1 assists, 1 threes on 9-of-17 shooting; Lonnie Walker IV (SAS) 16 points, 6 rebounds, 2 assists, 3 threes on 6-of-9 shooting.

Standouts

Top Scorer · MEM

Ja Morant

44 PTS, 2 REB, 9 AST, 1 3PM · 18-27 FG

Scoring · SAS

DeMar DeRozan

28 PTS, 9 REB, 9 AST · 7-14 FG

Scoring · SAS

Dejounte Murray

21 PTS, 6 REB, 9 AST, 1 3PM · 9-15 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
SAS	30	36	33	32		131
MEM	33	20	35	31		119

🧮 How They Scored

SASMEM

60Points in the paint66

22Fast-break points19

5Second-chance points4

12Points off turnovers17

Four factorsHighlighted side won the factor

55.8%Effective FG%56.8%

8.5%Turnover %9.7%

17.8%Offensive rebound %11.1%

0.305Free-throw rate0.189

Box Score

San Antonio Spurs

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
DeMar DeRozan G	35	28	9	9	1	1	1	7-14	0-0	14-15	-1
Lonnie Walker IV G	34	16	6	2	1	1	1	6-9	3-4	1-1	0
Keldon Johnson F	32	16	5	3	3	0	2	5-10	1-3	5-7	+3
Dejounte Murray G	31	21	6	9	2	0	3	9-15	1-3	2-2	+6
LaMarcus Aldridge F	29	20	3	1	0	1	2	9-17	1-4	1-1	-2
Rudy Gay F	21	10	7	1	0	3	1	4-9	1-5	1-2	+14
Devin Vassell G-F	20	3	3	0	0	1	0	1-4	1-2	0-0	+13
Patty Mills G	19	13	2	2	0	0	0	5-11	2-4	1-1	+13
Jakob Poeltl C	19	4	7	1	1	1	0	2-6	0-0	0-0	+14

Memphis Grizzlies

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Ja Morant G	35	44	2	9	2	1	1	18-27	1-2	7-8	+10
Dillon Brooks G-F	33	16	4	6	2	0	2	7-14	1-3	1-1	-10
Jonas Valanciunas C	30	15	13	2	1	1	1	6-11	1-1	2-6	-4
Kyle Anderson F	29	7	10	2	0	0	2	3-8	1-3	0-0	-6
Grayson Allen G	27	6	2	5	0	1	0	2-7	2-6	0-0	-3
Brandon Clarke F	26	10	3	0	0	1	1	5-9	0-2	0-1	-8
De'Anthony Melton G	25	3	2	1	0	2	0	1-6	1-3	0-0	-7
Tyus Jones G	14	7	1	1	0	0	2	3-5	0-1	1-2	-20
Gorgui Dieng C	12	5	1	1	1	2	1	2-3	1-2	0-0	-6
Desmond Bane G	11	6	4	0	0	0	1	2-5	2-4	0-0	-6

🔬 Advanced Stats

San Antonio SpursTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
DeMar DeRozan	Bench	35	28	68.0	25.9	-1.3	19.1
Dejounte Murray	Bench	31	21	66.1	24.4	+5.2	15.7
LaMarcus Aldridge	Bench	29	20	57.3	27.9	-1.2	6.9
Keldon Johnson	Bench	32	16	61.2	19.5	+4.0	9.2
Lonnie Walker IV	Bench	34	16	84.7	11.9	+1.5	9.3
Patty Mills	Bench	19	13	56.8	22.0	+28.2	8.8
Rudy Gay	Bench	21	10	50.6	20.4	+32.2	13.8
Jakob Poeltl	Bench	19	4	33.3	12.0	+33.3	8.2
Devin Vassell	Bench	20	3	37.5	8.2	+26.9	2.3

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

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Ja Morant	Bench	35	44	72.1	37.2	+9.4	23.5
Dillon Brooks	Bench	33	16	55.4	19.8	-10.0	7.0
Jonas Valanciunas	Bench	30	15	55.0	20.3	-7.6	10.0
Brandon Clarke	Bench	26	10	53.0	16.7	-15.8	5.0
Kyle Anderson	Bench	29	7	43.8	13.5	-8.8	6.2
Tyus Jones	Bench	14	7	59.5	24.2	-58.1	7.0
Grayson Allen	Bench	27	6	42.9	10.4	-6.7	5.3
Desmond Bane	Bench	11	6	60.0	26.1	-21.7	8.7
Gorgui Dieng	Bench	12	5	83.3	14.8	-23.1	8.5
De'Anthony Melton	Bench	25	3	25.0	9.8	-14.2	0.9