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Sun Apr 3, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
96
away
Chemistry Tense
Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies
120
home
Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Los Angeles LakersLakers 30 21 25 20 96
Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies 38 34 32 16 120

After Action Report

In Memphis, the Grizzlies blew the doors off the Lakers 120-96. Grizzlies' offense had its way with the Lakers. The Grizzlies owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Grizzlies looked unstoppable — pure Buzzsaw mode. The Grizzlies locker room is humming, and it showed. Grizzlies' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles. Never a doubt in this one.

What tipped it

  • Grizzlies · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Grizzlies · Buzzsaw An 8+ game winning streak — they cannot be stopped (until the league catches up).
  • Grizzlies · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.