Playoffs · Round 1 · Game 5
Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies
105
away
New Orleans HornetsHornets
96
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies | 27 | 20 | 33 | 25 | 105 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 32 | 28 | 16 | 20 | 96 |
After Action Report
The Grizzlies held off the Hornets 105-96. The tempo dragged the Hornets into a rhythm they couldn't survive. The Grizzlies answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; Grizzlies' outside barrage was a constant threat. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Hornets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Hornets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Grizzlies · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.