Playoffs · Round 1 · Game 5
Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies
113
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Sacramento KingsKings
105
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies | 29 | 25 | 29 | 30 | 113 |
| Sacramento KingsKings | 19 | 28 | 23 | 35 | 105 |
After Action Report
The Grizzlies outlasted the Kings 113-105. Grizzlies controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. The Grizzlies owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Grizzlies came in with something to prove after a loss. The Grizzlies bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Grizzlies per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Kings · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Kings · 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.
- Grizzlies · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Grizzlies · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.