Celtics (
nathan) are the champions!
Tue Feb 1, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Phoenix SunsSuns
114
away
Chemistry
Hot
Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies
120
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 35 | 24 | 26 | 29 | 114 |
| Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies | 25 | 34 | 36 | 25 | 120 |
After Action Report
The Grizzlies held off the Suns 120-114. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Grizzlies cashed in. The Grizzlies owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Grizzlies answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. Early returns: the Grizzlies per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Grizzlies · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Grizzlies · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Suns · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.