Wed Feb 23, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies
117
away
Chemistry
Tense
Washington WizardsWizards
120
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | OT | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies | 30 | 27 | 23 | 28 | 9 | 117 |
| Washington WizardsWizards | 27 | 26 | 25 | 30 | 12 | 120 |
After Action Report
The Wizards snuck past the Grizzlies 120-117 in overtime. The Wizards got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. The Wizards owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Grizzlies answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. Early returns: the Wizards per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Wizards · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Grizzlies · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.