Memphis Grizzlies @ Charlotte Hornets

Preseason

2-0, 1-0 Away

128

2-0, 1-0 Away

Final

	1	2	3	4	T
Grizzlies MEM	31	42	28	27	128
Hornets CHA	19	24	27	28	98

Charlotte HornetsHornetsCHA

1-1, 0-1 Home

Memphis Grizzlies

starters
Jaren Jackson Jr.J. Jackson Jr.#13
Steven AdamsS. Adams#12
Desmond BaneD. Bane#22
De'Anthony MeltonD. Melton#0
Ja MorantJ. Morant#12
bench
Kyle AndersonK. Anderson#1
Brandon ClarkeB. Clarke#15
Xavier TillmanTillman Sr.#2
Ziaire WilliamsZ. Williams#8
Santi AldamaS. Aldama#7
Shaq BuchananS. Buchanan#6
Yves PonsY. Pons#5
John KoncharJ. Konchar#46
Tyus JonesT. Jones#21
Jarrett CulverJ. Culver#23
Dillon BrooksD. Brooks#24
Sean McDermottS. McDermott#30
Killian TillieK. Tillie#35
Kris DunnK. Dunn#32
Sam MerrillS. Merrill#15
team

MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
20	16	6-15	3-7	1-2	7	0	2	0	0	3	4	3	+28
24	15	5-7	0-0	5-6	16	3	6	0	1	8	8	3	+23
20	19	8-11	3-5	0-0	6	3	3	1	0	3	3	2	+25
18	11	4-6	3-5	0-0	3	0	0	2	0	0	3	2	+17
24	16	5-10	0-2	6-7	5	8	3	1	2	0	5	1	+23
MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
19	6	3-10	0-3	0-0	5	1	2	1	2	0	5	2	+1
17	6	3-7	0-2	0-0	6	1	0	1	1	1	5	0	+11
10	8	3-4	1-2	1-2	4	1	1	0	0	1	3	0	-1
21	4	1-4	1-3	1-4	0	3	0	0	1	0	0	1	+13
7	0	0-1	0-1	0-0	2	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	-2
12	7	3-10	0-3	1-2	4	1	1	0	0	1	3	2	-2
6	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	-8
16	3	1-2	0-1	1-1	3	2	0	1	0	1	2	1	+9
19	11	5-9	1-4	0-0	4	2	1	0	0	0	4	2	+14
10	6	2-2	2-2	0-0	2	1	2	1	0	0	2	0	-1
DNP-THIGH INJURY
DNP-RIGHT KNEE INJURY
DNP-SORE BACK
DNP-DENTAL SURGERY
DNP-LEFT ANKLE SPRAIN
	128	49-98	14-40	16-24	68	26	22	8	8	19	49	19
		50%	35%	67%

Charlotte Hornets

starters
Miles BridgesM. Bridges#0
P.J. WashingtonP.J. Washington#25
Cody MartinC. Martin#11
Terry RozierT. Rozier#3
LaMelo BallL. Ball#2
bench
Kai JonesK. Jones#23
Wes IwunduW. Iwundu#9
Jalen McDanielsJ. McDaniels#6
JT ThorJ. Thor#21
Nick RichardsN. Richards#14
Vernon Carey Jr.V. Carey Jr.#22
Ish SmithI. Smith#10
James BouknightJ. Bouknight#5
Scottie LewisS. Lewis#16
Arnoldas KulbokaA. Kulboka
Xavier SneedX. Sneed#31
Gordon HaywardG. Hayward#20
Mason PlumleeM. Plumlee#24
Kelly Oubre Jr.K. Oubre Jr.#12
D.J. CartonD.J. Carton#27
team

MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
27	14	5-10	1-6	3-4	3	2	1	0	0	1	2	4	-25
24	4	2-10	0-6	0-0	5	1	0	1	1	2	3	2	-20
23	2	1-2	0-1	0-0	5	2	1	2	0	1	4	2	-16
24	21	6-12	5-9	4-4	0	5	3	1	0	0	0	1	-29
23	13	5-17	1-5	2-2	1	7	2	1	0	1	0	3	-21
MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
13	5	1-2	0-1	3-4	3	0	0	1	0	2	1	2	-4
9	0	0-3	0-1	0-0	1	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	+4
24	7	3-13	1-5	0-0	3	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	-25
10	6	2-4	1-3	1-1	1	2	1	1	0	0	1	1	+1
12	4	2-4	0-0	0-0	4	0	2	0	0	2	2	3	-8
5	1	0-0	0-0	1-2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	+1
16	2	1-5	0-0	0-0	4	4	2	1	0	2	2	0	-13
26	17	7-16	1-4	2-2	4	0	0	1	1	1	3	2	-4
5	2	1-1	0-0	0-0	1	1	1	1	1	0	1	0	+9
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
DNP-HEALTH & SAFETY PROTOCOLS
DNP-HEALTH & SAFETY PROTOCOLS
DNP-RIGHT ANKLE SPRAIN
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
	98	36-99	10-41	16-19	36	25	13	11	3	12	24	21
		36%	24%	84%

+/- denotes team's net points while the player is on the court

Matchups

MEM

Season tied

1-1

CHA

108

Game 1@ MEM

Final

118

125

Game 2@ CHA

Final

118

Game Information

Charlotte, NC

Referee:Dedric Taylor

Referee:David Guthrie

Referee:Matt Myers

Western Conference

Southwest	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
San Antonio	62	20	.756	-	L1
Houston	52	30	.634	10	W1
New Orleans	26	56	.317	36	L2
Dallas	26	56	.317	36	W1
Memphis	25	57	.305	37	L8

Eastern Conference

Southeast	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Atlanta	46	36	.561	-	L1
Orlando	45	37	.549	1	L1
Charlotte	44	38	.537	2	W1
Miami	43	39	.524	3	W2
Washington	17	65	.207	29	L10

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