Mon Jan 17, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
99
away
Chemistry
Hot
Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies
114
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 33 | 21 | 24 | 21 | 99 |
| Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies | 21 | 29 | 38 | 26 | 114 |
After Action Report
The Grizzlies downed the Rockets 114-99. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Grizzlies cashed in. Second-chance points piled up for the Grizzlies; the Grizzlies bent the defense out of shape from deep. The Grizzlies rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- Grizzlies · 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.