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Tue Mar 8, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies
108
away
Chemistry Elite
Sacramento KingsKings
77
home
Chemistry Cold

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies 26 21 25 36 108
Sacramento KingsKings 23 20 16 18 77

After Action Report

The Grizzlies rolled past the Kings 108-77. Execution down the stretch made the difference. The Grizzlies answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; the Kings couldn't shake the cold spell. The Grizzlies bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Grizzlies per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. The second half turned a coin-flip into a runaway.

What tipped it

  • Kings · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
  • Kings · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
  • Grizzlies · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
  • Grizzlies · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.