Tue Nov 9, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies
117
away
Chemistry
Steady
Houston RocketsRockets
121
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies | 30 | 24 | 30 | 33 | 117 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 31 | 24 | 29 | 37 | 121 |
After Action Report
The Rockets squeaked past the Grizzlies 121-117. Rockets' scorers couldn't be contained. Second-chance points piled up for the Rockets; the Rockets carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one. The Rockets locker room is humming, and it showed. Rockets' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- 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.