Mon Jan 17, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
119
away
Chemistry
Steady
Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies
111
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 39 | 27 | 24 | 29 | 119 |
| Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies | 28 | 26 | 29 | 28 | 111 |
After Action Report
The Rockets fended off the Grizzlies 119-111. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Rockets cashed in. Rockets' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the Rockets ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire. The Rockets bench chemistry carried them. The Grizzlies rotation plan worked against them — wrong guys, wrong night.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Rockets · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.