Mon Mar 28, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies
104
away
Chemistry
Steady
Chicago BullsBulls
112
home
Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies | 29 | 23 | 19 | 33 | 104 |
| Chicago BullsBulls | 27 | 34 | 33 | 18 | 112 |
After Action Report
The Bulls outlasted the Grizzlies 112-104. Bulls' starting five clicked while the Grizzlies looked disjointed. Second-chance points piled up for the Bulls; Bulls' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. The Bulls locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Bulls per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. Style points be damned.
What tipped it
- Bulls · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Bulls · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Grizzlies · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Grizzlies · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.