Wed Mar 16, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies
129
away
Chemistry
Elite
New Orleans HornetsHornets
127
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | OT | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies | 20 | 27 | 31 | 36 | 15 | 129 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 34 | 26 | 28 | 26 | 13 | 127 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Grizzlies squeaked past the Hornets 129-127 in overtime. Grizzlies' scorers couldn't be contained. Grizzlies' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; fresh off a statement win, the Grizzlies stayed locked in. The Grizzlies bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Grizzlies per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Hornets · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Grizzlies · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- 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.