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Tue Jan 25, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Orlando MagicMagic
116
away
Chemistry Steady
Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies
117
home
Chemistry Elite

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Orlando MagicMagic 31 29 33 23 116
Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies 30 30 26 31 117

After Action Report

In Memphis, the Grizzlies squeaked past the Magic 117-116. Grizzlies' scorers couldn't be contained. The Grizzlies owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Magic came in with something to prove after a loss. The Grizzlies locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Grizzlies per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.

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.
  • Magic · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.