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Sat Feb 26, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies
117
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Chemistry Tense
San Antonio SpursSpurs
118
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Chemistry Tense

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies 33 32 34 18 117
San Antonio SpursSpurs 37 27 37 17 118

After Action Report

In San Antonio, the Spurs squeaked past the Grizzlies 118-117. The tempo dragged the Grizzlies into a rhythm they couldn't survive. The Spurs answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; Spurs' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. The Grizzlies rotation plan worked against them — wrong guys, wrong night.

What tipped it

  • Spurs · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
  • Grizzlies · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Grizzlies · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.