Playoffs · Round 1 · Game 3
Houston RocketsRockets
121
away
Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies
99
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 32 | 31 | 28 | 30 | 121 |
| Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies | 23 | 30 | 21 | 25 | 99 |
After Action Report
In Memphis, the Rockets rolled past the Grizzlies 121-99. Rockets controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. Fresh off a statement win, the Rockets stayed locked in; Rockets' veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes. The Rockets bench chemistry carried them. It was over by halftime.
What tipped it
- Grizzlies · Crashing An 8+ game losing skid — heads are down, both ends suffer.
- Grizzlies · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
- 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.