Mon Jan 17, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
111
away
Chemistry
Cold
Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies
99
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 22 | 30 | 25 | 34 | 111 |
| Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies | 28 | 22 | 25 | 24 | 99 |
After Action Report
The Rockets outlasted the Grizzlies 111-99. The better team simply showed up tonight. You could feel the revenge motivation from the Rockets; Rockets' outside barrage was a constant threat. Rockets' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Grizzlies · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Grizzlies · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Rockets · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.