Mon Jan 17, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
108
away
Chemistry
Hot
Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies
99
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Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 29 | 22 | 24 | 33 | 108 |
| Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies | 29 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 99 |
After Action Report
The Rockets held off the Grizzlies 108-99. Rockets controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. The Rockets owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Grizzlies owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The Rockets bench chemistry carried them. Ugly, but it counts the same in the standings.
What tipped it
- Grizzlies · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Rockets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.