
--The Grizzlies failed again to win their sixth game in March, which would have been their high for any month this season.
--Atlanta went for 73 points in the first half against the Grizzlies. Memphis had given up 72 points in the first half twice this season, the last time coming March 11 at Phoenix. --Memphis got swept by the Hawks for the second consecutive season. The last time the Grizzlies lost four straight to the Hawks was 1996-1999, when Atlanta won the first seven games of the series.
QUOTE TO NOTE: "It's tough to get down like we did. We have to fight so hard to get back." -- Grizzlies forward Rudy Gay on giving up 40 points in the first quarter to the Hawks.