Playoffs · Round 1 · Game 1
Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies
89
away
San Antonio SpursSpurs
127
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies | 23 | 27 | 19 | 20 | 89 |
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 25 | 40 | 31 | 31 | 127 |
After Action Report
In San Antonio, the Spurs ran roughshod over the Grizzlies 127-89. The Grizzlies had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Second-chance points piled up for the Spurs; Spurs' defenders refused to give up clean looks. The Spurs locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Spurs per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. Garbage time started early.
What tipped it
- Spurs · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Spurs · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Grizzlies · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.