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Fri Apr 8, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Miami HeatHeat
91
away
Chemistry Tense
Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies
121
home
Chemistry Elite

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Miami HeatHeat 24 17 25 25 91
Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies 38 22 30 31 121

After Action Report

The Grizzlies buried the Heat 121-91. The Heat had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Grizzlies owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Grizzlies looked unstoppable — pure Buzzsaw mode. 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 · Buzzsaw An 8+ game winning streak — they cannot be stopped (until the league catches up).
  • Grizzlies · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.