Playoffs · Round 1 · Game 5
Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies
104
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Los Angeles ClippersClippers
97
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies | 26 | 25 | 23 | 30 | 104 |
| Los Angeles ClippersClippers | 32 | 27 | 14 | 24 | 97 |
After Action Report
The Grizzlies fended off the Clippers 104-97. The better team simply showed up tonight. Grizzlies' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense; the Clippers owned the glass, generating extra possessions. Grizzlies' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Clippers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Clippers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.