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Playoffs · Round 2 · Game 5
New Orleans HornetsHornets
101
away
Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies
113
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 23 | 19 | 30 | 29 | 101 |
| Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies | 28 | 24 | 23 | 38 | 113 |
After Action Report
The Grizzlies took care of the Hornets 113-101. Grizzlies' scorers couldn't be contained. Grizzlies' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the Grizzlies bent the defense out of shape from deep. The Grizzlies locker room is humming, and it showed. Grizzlies' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Grizzlies · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Grizzlies · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Hornets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.