Mon Jan 31, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies
125
away
Chemistry
Steady
New Orleans HornetsHornets
105
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies | 31 | 35 | 24 | 35 | 125 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 28 | 23 | 26 | 28 | 105 |
After Action Report
The Grizzlies ran roughshod over the Hornets 125-105. The Grizzlies got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. The Grizzlies owned the glass, generating extra possessions; Grizzlies' defenders refused to give up clean looks. The Grizzlies bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Grizzlies per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. It was over by halftime.
What tipped it
- Hornets · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Grizzlies · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Grizzlies · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.