Wed Mar 16, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies
127
away
Chemistry
Hot
New Orleans HornetsHornets
106
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies | 33 | 35 | 39 | 20 | 127 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 30 | 21 | 24 | 31 | 106 |
After Action Report
The Grizzlies demolished the Hornets 127-106. The Hornets had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Grizzlies sent shots into the fifth row all night; the Grizzlies carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one. The Grizzlies bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Grizzlies per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. Garbage time started early.
What tipped it
- Hornets · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Hornets · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
- Grizzlies · Block Party Multiple shot-blockers turn the paint into a no-fly zone.
- Grizzlies · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Grizzlies · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.