National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE | RECAP
New Orleans 88, Memphis 75
Sunday, April 15, 2012 7:00 PM
When: 7:00 PM ET, Sunday, April 15, 2012
Where: New Orleans Arena, New Orleans, Louisiana
Officials: #54 Nick Buchert, #11 Derrick Collins, #22 Bill Spooner
Attendance: 15570
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Memphis 1621191975
New Orleans 1518292688
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Memphis 35-25 22-7 13-18 L1
New Orleans 18-42 10-22 8-20 W3
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the New Orleans Hornets have a 10-22 record at home this season. The Memphis Grizzlies are 13-18 while on the road this season.
  • New Orleans has a streak of 3 straight up wins. The Hornets have won 5 of their last 10 games.
  • Memphis has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Grizzlies have won 7 of their last 10 games.
  • Eric Gordon played 28:17 minutes and scored 18 points. He shot 55.6% from the field and has averaged 19.8 points over the last five games.
  • Rudy Gay played 36:43 minutes and scored 24 points. He shot 52.9% from the field and has averaged 23.4 points over the last five games.
  • Following this game the New Orleans Hornets average 89.8 points per game and hold opponents to 93.7 points per game. The Memphis Grizzlies average 95.0 points per game and hold opponents to 93.6 points per game.
Top Game Performances
Memphis   New Orleans
Rudy Gay 24 Scoring Eric Gordon 18
Mike Conley 3 Assists Greivis Vasquez 9
Zach Randolph 13 Rebounds Carl Landry 11
Marc Gasol 7 Free Throws Made Eric Gordon 8
Gilbert Arenas 2 Steals Al-Farouq Aminu 3
Dante Cunningham 1 Blocks N/A
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Points FG% 3P FT Ast Reb
Memphis 75 35.7 5-18 20-25 15 41
New Orleans 88 43.8 3-13 21-21 22 39
Upcoming Games
  • New Orleans will play their next game on the road against Charlotte. The Hornets have a W/L % of .333 after a win and .286 after a loss.
  • Memphis will play their next game on the road against Minnesota. The Grizzlies have a W/L % of .629 after a win and .520 after a loss.