Playoffs · Round 1 · Game 5
Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies
118
away
Houston RocketsRockets
125
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies | 29 | 29 | 26 | 34 | 118 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 32 | 33 | 24 | 36 | 125 |
After Action Report
The Rockets fended off the Grizzlies 125-118. The Grizzlies had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Rockets' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; the Rockets came in with something to prove after a loss. The Rockets locker room is humming, and it showed.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Rockets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Grizzlies · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.