Sat Feb 26, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies
114
away
Chemistry
Cold
San Antonio SpursSpurs
117
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies | 33 | 30 | 27 | 24 | 114 |
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 28 | 37 | 29 | 23 | 117 |
After Action Report
The Spurs survived the Grizzlies 117-114. The breakneck pace played right into Spurs' hands. Spurs' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo; the Grizzlies carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one. The Spurs locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Spurs per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Spurs · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Grizzlies · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.