Mon Jan 17, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
103
away
Chemistry
Tense
Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies
85
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 20 | 28 | 29 | 26 | 103 |
| Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies | 22 | 20 | 30 | 13 | 85 |
After Action Report
In Memphis, the Rockets handled the Grizzlies 103-85. Rockets torched the Grizzlies on the offensive end. Second-chance points piled up for the Rockets; Rockets' old heads steadied the ship in the swings. The Rockets bench chemistry carried them. Style points be damned.
What tipped it
- Grizzlies · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Rockets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.