Nets (
OF-Guarav) are the champions!
Fri Jan 7, 2005 · 8:00 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
111
away
Chemistry
Steady
Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies
107
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 34 | 24 | 30 | 23 | 111 |
| Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies | 29 | 29 | 26 | 23 | 107 |
After Action Report
In Memphis, the Hornets snuck past the Grizzlies 111-107. Hornets' scorers couldn't be contained. The Hornets carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one; Hornets' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. The Hornets bench chemistry carried them. The Grizzlies rotation plan worked against them — wrong guys, wrong night. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Grizzlies · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Grizzlies · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
- Hornets · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Hornets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.