Fri Nov 5, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
118
away
Chemistry
Hot
Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies
119
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 36 | 24 | 34 | 24 | 118 |
| Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies | 44 | 22 | 28 | 25 | 119 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Grizzlies survived the Rockets 119-118. The breakneck pace played right into Grizzlies' hands. Grizzlies' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; Rockets' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition. Early returns: the Grizzlies per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Grizzlies · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Rockets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.