Mon Apr 11, 2005 · 7:30 PM
Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies
114
away
Chemistry
Elite
Dallas MavericksMavs
101
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies | 32 | 25 | 32 | 25 | 114 |
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 31 | 19 | 23 | 28 | 101 |
After Action Report
The Grizzlies outlasted the Mavericks 114-101. The better team simply showed up tonight. The Grizzlies owned the glass, generating extra possessions; Mavericks' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition. The Grizzlies bench chemistry carried them. Grizzlies' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Mavericks · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Mavericks · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Grizzlies · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Grizzlies · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.