Thu Jan 6, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies
123
away
Chemistry
Tense
Detroit PistonsPistons
116
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies | 35 | 33 | 29 | 26 | 123 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 37 | 27 | 25 | 27 | 116 |
After Action Report
In Detroit, the Grizzlies edged the Pistons 123-116. The Grizzlies got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. The Grizzlies owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Grizzlies carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one. The Grizzlies bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- Pistons · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Pistons · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Pistons · 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.
- Grizzlies · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Grizzlies · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.