Mon Jan 17, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
88
away
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Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies
101
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 26 | 23 | 23 | 16 | 88 |
| Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies | 32 | 26 | 25 | 18 | 101 |
After Action Report
The Grizzlies took care of the Rockets 101-88. Ugly basketball, but the Grizzlies did just enough. You could feel the revenge motivation from the Grizzlies; Grizzlies' defenders refused to give up clean looks. The Grizzlies locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Grizzlies per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. Ugly, but it counts the same in the standings.
What tipped it
- Grizzlies · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Grizzlies · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.