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Sat Mar 26, 2005 · 8:00 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
115
away
Chemistry Hot
Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies
97
home
Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
New Orleans HornetsHornets 28 35 29 23 115
Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies 29 26 23 19 97

After Action Report

The Hornets outlasted the Grizzlies 115-97. Hornets controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. Second-chance points piled up for the Hornets; the Hornets carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one. The Hornets bench chemistry carried them. Hornets' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.

What tipped it

  • Hornets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • 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.