Sat Apr 16, 2005 · 7:30 PM
Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies
97
away
Chemistry
Hot
San Antonio SpursSpurs
94
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies | 23 | 28 | 17 | 29 | 97 |
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 19 | 29 | 22 | 24 | 94 |
After Action Report
In San Antonio, the Grizzlies survived the Spurs 97-94. The Grizzlies won despite a cold shooting night — grit beat polish. Grizzlies' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the Grizzlies played with the chip of a recent gutting loss. The Grizzlies bench chemistry carried them. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Spurs · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Spurs · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Grizzlies · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- 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.