Mon Jan 31, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies
127
away
Chemistry
Hot
New Orleans HornetsHornets
130
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies | 40 | 39 | 17 | 31 | 127 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 48 | 28 | 22 | 32 | 130 |
After Action Report
The Hornets survived the Grizzlies 130-127. The tempo dragged the Grizzlies into a rhythm they couldn't survive. The Hornets played with the chip of a recent gutting loss; second-chance points piled up for the Grizzlies.
What tipped it
- Hornets · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Hornets · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
- Grizzlies · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Grizzlies · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Grizzlies · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.