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Mon Jan 17, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
136
away
Chemistry Hot
Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies
142
home
Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Houston RocketsRockets 39 35 42 20 136
Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies 38 39 25 40 142

After Action Report

The Grizzlies edged the Rockets 142-136. The breakneck pace played right into Grizzlies' hands. Second-chance points piled up for the Grizzlies; the Rockets owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The Grizzlies locker room is humming, and it showed.

What tipped it

  • Grizzlies · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Grizzlies · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Rockets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Rockets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.