Wed Nov 10, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
79
away
Chemistry
Tense
Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies
108
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 22 | 21 | 17 | 19 | 79 |
| Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies | 24 | 30 | 19 | 35 | 108 |
After Action Report
In Memphis, the Grizzlies ran roughshod over the Lakers 108-79. Every possession went the Grizzlies way. The Grizzlies bent the defense out of shape from deep; the Lakers owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The Grizzlies locker room is humming, and it showed. Lakers' per-player workload didn't match the gameplan. It was over by halftime.
What tipped it
- Grizzlies · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Lakers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Lakers · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.