Wed Feb 23, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies
108
away
Chemistry
Steady
Washington WizardsWizards
102
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies | 18 | 30 | 33 | 27 | 108 |
| Washington WizardsWizards | 27 | 26 | 22 | 27 | 102 |
After Action Report
In Washington, the Grizzlies outlasted the Wizards 108-102. Execution down the stretch made the difference. Grizzlies' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense; the Wizards couldn't shake the cold spell. The Grizzlies bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Grizzlies per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Wizards · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Wizards · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
- Grizzlies · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.