Tue Jan 25, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Orlando MagicMagic
143
away
Chemistry
Hot
Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies
102
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orlando MagicMagic | 39 | 34 | 36 | 34 | 143 |
| Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies | 32 | 21 | 27 | 22 | 102 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Magic blew the doors off the Grizzlies 143-102. The breakneck pace played right into Magic's hands. The Magic ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire; the Magic pushed the pace until the other side broke. The Magic bench chemistry carried them. The Grizzlies rotation plan worked against them — wrong guys, wrong night. It was over by halftime.
What tipped it
- Grizzlies · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Grizzlies · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
- Magic · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Magic · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.