Playoffs · Round 3 · Game 5
Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies
114
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Los Angeles LakersLakers
103
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies | 28 | 28 | 33 | 25 | 114 |
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 18 | 32 | 23 | 30 | 103 |
After Action Report
The Grizzlies pulled away from the Lakers 114-103. Execution down the stretch made the difference. The Grizzlies owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Lakers came in with something to prove after a loss. The Grizzlies bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Grizzlies per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Lakers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Lakers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- 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.