Fri Jan 7, 2005 · 8:00 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
104
away
Chemistry
Elite
Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies
103
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 29 | 27 | 21 | 27 | 104 |
| Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies | 24 | 24 | 28 | 27 | 103 |
After Action Report
The Hornets survived the Grizzlies 104-103. Hornets' scorers couldn't be contained. The Grizzlies owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Grizzlies came in with something to prove after a loss. The Hornets bench chemistry carried them. The Grizzlies rotation plan worked against them — wrong guys, wrong night. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Grizzlies · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Grizzlies · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Hornets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.