Tue Feb 1, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Phoenix SunsSuns
92
away
Chemistry
Hot
Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies
106
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 22 | 17 | 23 | 30 | 92 |
| Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies | 32 | 22 | 22 | 30 | 106 |
After Action Report
In Memphis, the Grizzlies downed the Suns 106-92. The Grizzlies won despite a cold shooting night — grit beat polish. The Grizzlies played with the chip of a recent gutting loss; the Suns owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The Grizzlies locker room is humming, and it showed. Ugly, but it counts the same in the standings.
What tipped it
- Grizzlies · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Grizzlies · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Suns · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.