Fri Apr 15, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies
90
away
Chemistry
Hot
Denver NuggetsNuggets
86
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies | 18 | 19 | 36 | 17 | 90 |
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 8 | 18 | 37 | 23 | 86 |
After Action Report
The Grizzlies survived the Nuggets 90-86. Ugly basketball, but the Grizzlies did just enough. Grizzlies' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. The Grizzlies bench chemistry carried them. Tonight's Nuggets utilization choices clashed with the team identity. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Nuggets · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
- Grizzlies · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.