Tue Nov 9, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies
127
away
Chemistry
Tense
Houston RocketsRockets
103
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies | 31 | 40 | 27 | 29 | 127 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 23 | 29 | 25 | 26 | 103 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Grizzlies blew the doors off the Rockets 127-103. Grizzlies controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. The Grizzlies owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Grizzlies bent the defense out of shape from deep. Never a doubt in this one.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Rockets · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Grizzlies · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.