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Mon Jan 17, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
105
away
Chemistry Elite
Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies
140
home
Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Houston RocketsRockets 33 27 22 23 105
Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies 32 48 35 25 140

After Action Report

The Grizzlies demolished the Rockets 140-105. The Grizzlies got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. Second-chance points piled up for the Grizzlies; the Rockets owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The Grizzlies locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Grizzlies per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. Never a doubt in this one.

What tipped it

  • Grizzlies · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Grizzlies · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Rockets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Rockets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
  • Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.