Celtics (
nathan) are the champions!
Thu Dec 23, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies
108
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Phoenix SunsSuns
102
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies | 27 | 24 | 29 | 28 | 108 |
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 24 | 29 | 30 | 19 | 102 |
After Action Report
The Grizzlies held off the Suns 108-102. Every possession went the Grizzlies way. Grizzlies' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense; second-chance points piled up for the Suns. The Grizzlies bench chemistry carried them. Grizzlies' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Suns · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Suns · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Grizzlies · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.