Mon Jan 17, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
105
away
Chemistry
Hot
Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies
104
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 105 |
| Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies | 24 | 30 | 27 | 23 | 104 |
After Action Report
In Memphis, the Rockets survived the Grizzlies 105-104. Execution down the stretch made the difference. You could feel the revenge motivation from the Rockets. The Rockets bench chemistry carried them. Rockets' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles. Style points be damned.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.