Mon Jan 31, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies
80
away
Chemistry
Tense
New Orleans HornetsHornets
106
home
Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies | 21 | 23 | 21 | 15 | 80 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 32 | 24 | 28 | 22 | 106 |
After Action Report
The Hornets demolished the Grizzlies 106-80. Hornets' offense had its way with the Grizzlies. The Hornets looked unstoppable — pure Buzzsaw mode; the Grizzlies owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The Hornets locker room is humming, and it showed. The Grizzlies rotation plan worked against them — wrong guys, wrong night. It was over by halftime.
What tipped it
- Hornets · Buzzsaw An 8+ game winning streak — they cannot be stopped (until the league catches up).
- Hornets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Grizzlies · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Grizzlies · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.