New Orleans Pelicans won the game, which was not unexpected. The teams entered the game evenly matched; New Orleans Pelicans had a 53% chance to win before the game started
Memphis Grizzlies made it a game early, taking their largest lead during the middle stretches of the game, when they had a 65% chance of winning. But New Orleans Pelicans responded, regaining the lead and maintaining control for the duration of the game.