Hornets 88-75 Grizzlies (16 Apr, 2012) Play-by-Play

Memphis Grizzlies

35-25, 13-18 away

	1	2	3	4	T
MEM	16	21	19	19	75
NO	15	18	29	26	88

New Orleans Hornets

18-42, 10-22 home

Jason Smith misses 20-foot jumper
Al-Farouq Aminu misses layup
Al-Farouq Aminu makes 8-foot two point shot (Jason Smith assists)
Chris Kaman misses 2-foot two point shot
Greivis Vasquez misses 25-foot three point jumper
Eric Gordon makes two point shot (Greivis Vasquez assists)
Jason Smith misses 20-foot jumper
Greivis Vasquez makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jason Smith assists)
Greivis Vasquez misses 20-foot jumper
Jason Smith makes two point shot
Jason Smith misses 21-foot jumper
Marc Gasol blocks Eric Gordon's layup
Greivis Vasquez misses 9-foot jumper
Marco Belinelli misses 26-foot three point jumper
Rudy Gay blocks Carl Landry's 7-foot jumper
Xavier Henry makes 21-foot jumper (Greivis Vasquez assists)
Chris Kaman makes 18-foot jumper (Marco Belinelli assists)
Marco Belinelli misses 21-foot jumper
Marco Belinelli misses 30-foot three point jumper
Carl Landry makes 4-foot two point shot (Greivis Vasquez assists)
Carl Landry makes 8-foot two point shot
Jerome Dyson misses layup
Marco Belinelli misses 27-foot three point jumper
Marco Belinelli misses 25-foot three point jumper
Xavier Henry misses 6-foot jumper
Carl Landry misses 7-foot jumper
Marco Belinelli misses 27-foot three point jumper
Gustavo Ayon misses 16-foot jumper
Xavier Henry misses 22-foot jumper
Xavier Henry misses 12-foot jumper
Al-Farouq Aminu misses 24-foot three point jumper
Jason Smith makes 17-foot jumper (Al-Farouq Aminu assists)
Eric Gordon misses 17-foot running jumper
Eric Gordon makes 21-foot jumper (Al-Farouq Aminu assists)
Al-Farouq Aminu misses 11-foot two point shot
Al-Farouq Aminu misses layup
Jason Smith makes 1-foot two point shot
Eric Gordon misses 12-foot jumper
Al-Farouq Aminu makes dunk
Jason Smith makes 18-foot jumper (Greivis Vasquez assists)
Jason Smith misses 16-foot jumper
Al-Farouq Aminu misses 21-foot jumper
Jason Smith misses 18-foot jumper
Al-Farouq Aminu makes 2-foot two point shot
Greivis Vasquez makes 26-foot three point jumper (Eric Gordon assists)
Jason Smith makes dunk (Eric Gordon assists)
Jason Smith misses 19-foot jumper
Eric Gordon makes driving layup
Eric Gordon makes driving layup (Jason Smith assists)
Greivis Vasquez misses 21-foot jumper
Greivis Vasquez misses 24-foot three point jumper
Dante Cunningham blocks Carl Landry's 6-foot jumper
Carl Landry makes 2-foot two point shot
Carl Landry makes 13-foot two point shot (Greivis Vasquez assists)
Gustavo Ayon makes layup (Greivis Vasquez assists)
Marco Belinelli misses 42-foot three point jumper
Gustavo Ayon makes 13-foot jumper (Marco Belinelli assists)
Jerome Dyson makes driving layup
Gustavo Ayon misses 14-foot jumper
Carl Landry makes driving layup (Marco Belinelli assists)
Xavier Henry makes driving layup
Marco Belinelli makes 21-foot jumper (Jerome Dyson assists)
Carl Landry misses 17-foot jumper
Carl Landry makes layup (Jerome Dyson assists)
Greivis Vasquez misses 11-foot two point shot
Marco Belinelli makes 24-foot three point jumper (Jason Smith assists)
Greivis Vasquez misses driving layup
Jason Smith makes slam dunk (Greivis Vasquez assists)
Eric Gordon misses 22-foot jumper
Jason Smith makes 17-foot jumper (Greivis Vasquez assists)
Al-Farouq Aminu makes 2-foot two point shot (Greivis Vasquez assists)
Eric Gordon makes driving layup
Greivis Vasquez misses 26-foot three point jumper
Rudy Gay misses 22-foot jumper
Mike Conley makes 25-foot three point jumper (Marc Gasol assists)
Mike Conley misses layup
Tony Allen misses 17-foot jumper
Marc Gasol misses hook shot
Marreese Speights misses 18-foot jumper
Tony Allen makes 18-foot jumper (Mike Conley assists)
Rudy Gay misses 13-foot jumper
Marreese Speights makes layup (Marc Gasol assists)
Marc Gasol misses 4-foot jumper
Marreese Speights misses tip shot
Marc Gasol makes 13-foot jumper (Mike Conley assists)
Marc Gasol misses 13-foot two point shot
Mike Conley misses layup
Rudy Gay makes 25-foot three point jumper (Mike Conley assists)
Rudy Gay makes 18-foot two point shot
O.J. Mayo misses 26-foot three point jumper
O.J. Mayo misses 27-foot three pointer
O.J. Mayo misses 9-foot running jumper
O.J. Mayo misses 24-foot three point jumper
Marreese Speights makes dunk
O.J. Mayo makes driving layup
Marreese Speights misses 6-foot jumper
Gilbert Arenas makes 28-foot three point jumper (Quincy Pondexter assists)
Marreese Speights makes 13-foot two point shot (Zach Randolph assists)
O.J. Mayo misses 24-foot three point jumper
Quincy Pondexter makes dunk (Gilbert Arenas assists)
Marreese Speights misses 14-foot jumper
Gilbert Arenas makes 25-foot three point jumper (Zach Randolph assists)
Zach Randolph misses 17-foot jumper
O.J. Mayo misses 29-foot three point jumper
Quincy Pondexter misses 11-foot jumper
O.J. Mayo makes layup
Marreese Speights misses 11-foot two point shot
Rudy Gay makes 17-foot two point shot
Rudy Gay misses 15-foot jumper
Rudy Gay misses 6-foot jumper
Mike Conley misses 21-foot two point shot
Rudy Gay misses 18-foot jumper
Marreese Speights misses 18-foot jumper
Marreese Speights makes 13-foot jumper (O.J. Mayo assists)
Rudy Gay makes 11-foot running jumper
Rudy Gay misses 25-foot three point jumper
O.J. Mayo makes 2-foot two point shot (Marc Gasol assists)
Quincy Pondexter misses jumper
Marc Gasol misses two point shot
O.J. Mayo misses 26-foot three point jumper
Rudy Gay makes 13-foot two point shot (Quincy Pondexter assists)
Rudy Gay makes two point shot
Rudy Gay makes 18-foot two point shot
Gilbert Arenas misses 26-foot three point jumper
Tony Allen misses layup
Rudy Gay makes 18-foot jumper (Gilbert Arenas assists)
Mike Conley misses 26-foot three point jumper
O.J. Mayo misses three point jumper
Marc Gasol makes layup (O.J. Mayo assists)
Quincy Pondexter misses three point jumper
Tony Allen misses three point jumper
Mike Conley misses layup
Mike Conley misses layup
Mike Conley misses layup
Zach Randolph makes tip shot
Rudy Gay misses two point shot
O.J. Mayo misses 12-foot jumper
Rudy Gay makes 25-foot three point jumper (Zach Randolph assists)
Rudy Gay misses 25-foot three point jumper
Josh Selby misses 20-foot jumper
Josh Selby misses layup
Quincy Pondexter misses tip shot
Quincy Pondexter makes layup

GRIZZLIES

HORNETS

TIME		MEM	NO
12:00	Start of the 1st Quarter	0	0
12:00	Jumpball: Marc Gasol vs. Jason Smith (Mike Conley gains possession)	0	0
11:37	Rudy Gay misses 22-foot jumper	0	0
11:37	Marc Gasol offensive rebound	0	0
11:33	Mike Conley makes 25-foot three point jumper (Marc Gasol assists)	3	0
11:15	Jason Smith misses 20-foot jumper	3	0
11:14	Marc Gasol defensive rebound	3	0
11:03	Rudy Gay bad pass (Al-Farouq Aminu steals)	3	0
10:57	Al-Farouq Aminu misses layup	3	0
10:56	New Orleans defensive team rebound	3	0
10:42	Mike Conley misses layup	3	0
10:41	Tony Allen offensive rebound	3	0
10:36	Tony Allen misses 17-foot jumper	3	0
10:34	Al-Farouq Aminu defensive rebound	3	0
10:19	Al-Farouq Aminu makes 8-foot two point shot (Jason Smith assists)	3	2
10:03	Marc Gasol misses hook shot	3	2
10:02	Jason Smith defensive rebound	3	2
9:57	Chris Kaman out of bounds lost ball turnover	3	2
9:36	Marreese Speights misses 18-foot jumper	3	2
9:34	Memphis defensive team rebound	3	2
9:22	Chris Kaman misses 2-foot two point shot	3	2
9:21	Mike Conley defensive rebound	3	2
9:00	Marreese Speights out of bounds lost ball turnover	3	2
8:52	Greivis Vasquez offensive foul (Mike Conley draws the foul)	3	2
8:52	Greivis Vasquez turnover	3	2
8:41	Marc Gasol kicked ball	3	2
8:26	Tony Allen shooting foul (Eric Gordon draws the foul)	3	2
8:26	Eric Gordon makes free throw 1 of 2	3	3
8:26	Eric Gordon makes free throw 2 of 2	3	4
8:04	Tony Allen makes 18-foot jumper (Mike Conley assists)	5	4
7:43	Greivis Vasquez misses 25-foot three point jumper	5	4
7:41	Marc Gasol defensive rebound	5	4
7:28	Rudy Gay misses 13-foot jumper	5	4
7:26	Greivis Vasquez defensive rebound	5	4
7:22	Eric Gordon makes two point shot (Greivis Vasquez assists)	5	6
7:03	Marreese Speights bad pass (Chris Kaman steals)	5	6
6:58	Jason Smith misses 20-foot jumper	5	6
6:56	Jason Smith offensive rebound	5	6
6:50	Greivis Vasquez makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jason Smith assists)	5	9
6:22	Marreese Speights makes layup (Marc Gasol assists)	7	9
6:07	Greivis Vasquez misses 20-foot jumper	7	9
6:05	Jason Smith offensive rebound	7	11
6:05	Jason Smith makes two point shot	7	11
5:54	Memphis full timeout	7	11
5:39	Marc Gasol misses 4-foot jumper	7	11
5:37	Marreese Speights offensive rebound	7	11
5:37	Marreese Speights misses tip shot	7	11
5:35	Chris Kaman defensive rebound	7	11
5:24	Jason Smith misses 21-foot jumper	7	11
5:22	Marreese Speights defensive rebound	7	11
5:05	Marc Gasol makes 13-foot jumper (Mike Conley assists)	9	11
4:41	Jason Smith out of bounds lost ball turnover	9	11
4:20	Marc Gasol misses 13-foot two point shot	9	11
4:20	Jason Smith defensive rebound	9	11
4:09	Marc Gasol blocks Eric Gordon's layup	9	11
4:07	Marc Gasol defensive rebound	9	11
4:01	Mike Conley misses layup	9	11
4:01	Jason Smith defensive rebound	9	11
4:00	Carl Landry enters the game for Jason Smith	9	11
3:46	Eric Gordon bad pass (Rudy Gay steals)	9	11
3:42	Al-Farouq Aminu shooting foul (Rudy Gay draws the foul)	9	11
3:42	Rudy Gay makes free throw 1 of 2	10	11
3:42	Zach Randolph enters the game for Marreese Speights	10	11
3:42	Rudy Gay makes free throw 2 of 2	11	11
3:30	Greivis Vasquez misses 9-foot jumper	11	11
3:30	Zach Randolph defensive rebound	11	11
3:19	Carl Landry personal foul (Marc Gasol draws the foul)	11	11
3:19	O.J. Mayo enters the game for Tony Allen	11	11
3:19	Marco Belinelli enters the game for Al-Farouq Aminu	11	11
3:19	Xavier Henry enters the game for Eric Gordon	11	11
3:13	Rudy Gay makes 25-foot three point jumper (Mike Conley assists)	14	11
3:04	New Orleans full timeout	14	11
2:47	Marco Belinelli misses 26-foot three point jumper	14	11
2:47	New Orleans defensive team rebound	14	11
2:38	Chris Kaman kicked ball	14	11
2:25	Rudy Gay makes 18-foot two point shot	16	11
2:06	Rudy Gay blocks Carl Landry's 7-foot jumper	16	11
2:05	Mike Conley defensive rebound	16	11
2:00	O.J. Mayo misses 26-foot three point jumper	16	11
1:59	Xavier Henry defensive rebound	16	11
1:42	Xavier Henry makes 21-foot jumper (Greivis Vasquez assists)	16	13
1:15	O.J. Mayo misses 27-foot three pointer	16	13
1:15	Chris Kaman defensive rebound	16	13
1:04	Chris Kaman makes 18-foot jumper (Marco Belinelli assists)	16	15
37.9	O.J. Mayo misses 9-foot running jumper	16	15
35.9	Carl Landry defensive rebound	16	15
18.9	Marco Belinelli misses 21-foot jumper	16	15
18.3	Zach Randolph defensive rebound	16	15
3.2	O.J. Mayo offensive charge (Xavier Henry draws the foul)	16	15
3.2	O.J. Mayo turnover	16	15
3.2	Gustavo Ayon enters the game for Chris Kaman	16	15
3.2	Gilbert Arenas enters the game for Mike Conley	16	15
3.2	Marreese Speights enters the game for Marc Gasol	16	15
0.0	Marco Belinelli misses 30-foot three point jumper	16	15
0.0	New Orleans offensive team rebound	16	15
0.0	End of the 1st Quarter	16	15

Regular Season Series

MEM leads 2-1

Hornets
99
Grizzlies
108

Game 1

15/1

Grizzlies
93
Hornets
87

Game 2

19/1

Grizzlies
75
Hornets
88

Game 3

16/4

Hornets
91
Grizzlies
103

Game 4

19/4

Smoothie King Center

12:00 AM, 16 April 2012

New Orleans, LA

Attendance: 15,570

Referees:
Derrick Collins
Bill Spooner
Nick Buchert

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Dallas	50	32	.610	-	L2
New Orleans	49	33	.598	1	L1
Houston	41	41	.500	9	W2
Memphis	27	55	.329	23	L5
San Antonio	22	60	.268	28	W2

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