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Wed Feb 23, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies
125
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Chemistry Steady
Washington WizardsWizards
106
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Chemistry Tense

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies 39 29 30 27 125
Washington WizardsWizards 26 16 32 32 106

After Action Report

In Washington, the Grizzlies downed the Wizards 125-106. Grizzlies' scorers couldn't be contained. You could feel the revenge motivation from the Grizzlies; the Wizards owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The Grizzlies bench chemistry carried them. Wizards' per-player workload didn't match the gameplan.

What tipped it

  • Wizards · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Grizzlies · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
  • Grizzlies · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.