Celtics (
nathan) are the champions!
Wed Apr 13, 2005 · 7:30 PM
Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies
118
away
Chemistry
Steady
Houston RocketsRockets
100
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies | 29 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 118 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 25 | 30 | 20 | 25 | 100 |
After Action Report
The Grizzlies pulled away from the Rockets 118-100. Grizzlies' scorers couldn't be contained. Second-chance points piled up for the Grizzlies; the Grizzlies looked unstoppable — pure Buzzsaw mode. The Grizzlies bench chemistry carried them. Grizzlies' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- 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.