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Mon Jan 31, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies
102
away
Chemistry Steady
New Orleans HornetsHornets
114
home
Chemistry Cold

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies 24 23 28 27 102
New Orleans HornetsHornets 24 33 27 30 114

After Action Report

The Hornets outlasted the Grizzlies 114-102. Hornets torched the Grizzlies on the offensive end. Hornets' defenders refused to give up clean looks; the Grizzlies owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The Hornets locker room is humming, and it showed. Grizzlies' per-player workload didn't match the gameplan.

What tipped it

  • 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.