Playoffs · Round 2 · Game 3
Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies
118
away
Houston RocketsRockets
115
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies | 35 | 32 | 23 | 28 | 118 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 28 | 38 | 25 | 24 | 115 |
After Action Report
The Grizzlies survived the Rockets 118-115. The tempo dragged the Rockets into a rhythm they couldn't survive. The Rockets owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Rockets ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire. The Grizzlies bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Grizzlies per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Rockets · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Grizzlies · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
