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Sat Jan 22, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies
108
away
Chemistry Hot
Utah JazzJazz
111
home
Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies 24 29 27 28 108
Utah JazzJazz 33 36 21 21 111

After Action Report

The Jazz squeaked past the Grizzlies 111-108. The better team simply showed up tonight. The Jazz carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one; Grizzlies' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim. The Jazz locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Jazz per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.

What tipped it

  • Jazz · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
  • Jazz · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Grizzlies · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Grizzlies · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Grizzlies · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
  • Grizzlies · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.