Mon Apr 18, 2005 · 7:00 PM
San Antonio SpursSpurs
102
away
Chemistry
Steady
Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies
104
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 24 | 20 | 35 | 23 | 102 |
| Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies | 24 | 26 | 34 | 20 | 104 |
After Action Report
In Memphis, the Grizzlies survived the Spurs 104-102. The Spurs couldn't capitalize even when shots wouldn't fall for the Grizzlies. Second-chance points piled up for the Grizzlies; the Grizzlies ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire. The Grizzlies locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Grizzlies per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. Style points be damned.
What tipped it
- Grizzlies · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Grizzlies · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Grizzlies · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Spurs · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.