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Saturday, August 15, 2020Play-in tournament · 1 game
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1 game, none went to overtime. Biggest comeback: POR trailed MEM by 5 after three quarters and won 126–122.

Final · Play-in · Box score
Grizzlies122
Blazers126
Q1 POR +12; Q2 POR +6; Q3 POR -5; Q4 POR +4
The lead · Play-in · Grizzlies-Blazers

Damian Lillard scores 31 in Portland win over Memphis

Jusuf Nurkic goes for 22 points

Game flow · POR margin at each break
-20-100+10+20TipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3Final0+12+6-5+4POR AHEAD ↑MEM AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
Grizzlies19334228122
Blazers31273137126
Who led
Damian LillardPoints, last 10 games: 25, 29, 30, 21, 45, 22, 51, 61, 42, 31POR31 PTS · 2 REB · 10 AST
CJ McCollumPoints, last 10 games: 22, 33, 17, 20, 13, 29, 16, 8, 25, 29POR29 PTS · 3 REB · 1 AST
Ja MorantPoints, last 10 games: 21, 22, 25, 11, 20, 19, 17, 26, 12, 35MEM35 PTS · 4 REB · 8 AST
Jonas ValanciunasPoints, last 10 games: 27, 16, 13, 13, 21, 19, 0, 14, 26, 22MEM22 PTS · 17 REB · 6 AST
Final · Grizzlies-Blazers
Grizzlies 122Blazers 126
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Grizzlies19334228122
Blazers31273137126
The story
CJ McCollum had 29 points as Portland beat Memphis 126-122

Brandon Clarke led Memphis with 20 PTS, 4 REB, 3 AST 29 PTS, 3 REB, 1 AST · 11-19 FG, 3-7 3PT

The swing

The Trail Blazers won the first 31-19, their biggest quarter edge.

POR lead by quarter
200 +12+6−5+4 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Fantasy angle
Heating up
+17.2points, today vs reg. season avg
Points per game
17.8Reg. season avg35Today

35 points today in 42 minutes, against 17.8 a game in the regular season (67 games).

Stepped-up role
+13.3minutes, today vs reg. season avg
Minutes per game
21.8Reg. season avg35.1Today

35 minutes today, against 21.8 a game in the regular season (61 games). Line: 8 points, 3 rebounds, 1 assists.

Cooling off
−11.5points, today vs reg. season avg
Points per game
15.5Reg. season avg4Today

4 points today in 14 minutes, against 15.5 a game in the regular season (67 games).

Top performances

Ja Morant leads the day with 35

Ja MorantPoints, last 10 games: 21, 22, 25, 11, 20, 19, 17, 26, 12, 35Grizzlies-Blazers · L
Career high35 PTS · 4 REB · 8 AST
Damian LillardPoints, last 10 games: 25, 29, 30, 21, 45, 22, 51, 61, 42, 31Blazers-Grizzlies · W
31 PTS · 2 REB · 10 AST
CJ McCollumPoints, last 10 games: 22, 33, 17, 20, 13, 29, 16, 8, 25, 29Blazers-Grizzlies · W
29 PTS · 3 REB · 1 AST
Jusuf NurkicPoints, last 9 games: 18, 30, 18, 22, 10, 15, 6, 22, 22Blazers-Grizzlies · W
22 PTS · 21 REB · 6 AST
Jonas ValanciunasPoints, last 10 games: 27, 16, 13, 13, 21, 19, 0, 14, 26, 22Grizzlies-Blazers · L
22 PTS · 17 REB · 6 AST
Carmelo AnthonyPoints, last 10 games: 21, 21, 13, 15, 7, 21, 20, 26, 9, 21Blazers-Grizzlies · W
21 PTS · 3 REB · 1 AST
Lead changes
Grizzlies-Blazers6