Sat Apr 16, 2005 · 7:30 PM
Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies
94
away
Chemistry
Tense
San Antonio SpursSpurs
121
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies | 17 | 30 | 25 | 22 | 94 |
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 24 | 30 | 29 | 38 | 121 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Spurs buried the Grizzlies 121-94. The tempo dragged the Grizzlies into a rhythm they couldn't survive. The Spurs owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Spurs carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one. The Spurs locker room is humming, and it showed. It broke open after the break.
What tipped it
- Spurs · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Spurs · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Spurs · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Grizzlies · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.