Mon Jan 17, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
109
away
Chemistry
Steady
Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies
108
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 29 | 22 | 22 | 36 | 109 |
| Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies | 23 | 29 | 26 | 30 | 108 |
After Action Report
In Memphis, the Rockets squeaked past the Grizzlies 109-108. Every possession went the Rockets way. Rockets' veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes; Grizzlies' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim.
What tipped it
- Grizzlies · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Grizzlies · 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.