Hornets Face Grizzlies Amid Injury Challenges

In a competitive matchup on January 22, 2025, the Memphis Grizzlies defeated the Charlotte Hornets 132-120, highlighting the Grizzlies' strong performance led by Luke Kennard and Jaren Jackson Jr., who helped establish a significant lead at halftime. The Hornets were missing key player Brandon Miller due to injury, which impacted their gameplay and made it difficult for them to keep pace with Memphis. Despite the loss, Charlotte was aiming to extend their winning streak to four games prior to the matchup, showcasing their resilience in the face of challenges. The game took place at the FedExForum in Tennessee, where the Hornets struggled early but fought back in the latter stages. This victory marked an important moment for the Grizzlies as they continue to solidify their position among the top teams in the Western Conference.