Thu Dec 23, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies
136
away
Chemistry
Hot
Phoenix SunsSuns
114
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies | 39 | 40 | 25 | 32 | 136 |
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 19 | 46 | 28 | 21 | 114 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Grizzlies ran roughshod over the Suns 136-114. The Grizzlies got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. Grizzlies' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the Grizzlies came in with something to prove after a loss. The Grizzlies bench chemistry carried them. The Grizzlies rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift. It was over by halftime.
What tipped it
- Suns · Crashing An 8+ game losing skid — heads are down, both ends suffer.
- Suns · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
- Grizzlies · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Grizzlies · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Grizzlies · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.