Thu Dec 23, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies
98
away
Chemistry
Tense
Phoenix SunsSuns
109
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies | 29 | 22 | 20 | 27 | 98 |
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 34 | 23 | 22 | 30 | 109 |
After Action Report
The Suns pulled away from the Grizzlies 109-98. Suns' scorers couldn't be contained. Suns' old heads steadied the ship in the swings; the Grizzlies owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The Suns locker room is humming, and it showed. Tonight's Grizzlies utilization choices clashed with the team identity.
What tipped it
- Suns · 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.