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Sat Dec 11, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
96
away
Chemistry Hot
Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies
99
home
Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Detroit PistonsPistons 29 27 15 25 96
Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies 22 25 25 27 99

After Action Report

In Memphis, the Grizzlies survived the Pistons 99-96. Grizzlies' scorers couldn't be contained. Second-chance points piled up for the Grizzlies; the Grizzlies carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one. The Grizzlies locker room is humming, and it showed. Grizzlies' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles. Style points be damned.

What tipped it

  • Grizzlies · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Grizzlies · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
  • Grizzlies · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.