Mon Jan 17, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
105
away
Chemistry
Cold
Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies
127
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 33 | 30 | 21 | 21 | 105 |
| Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies | 27 | 33 | 38 | 29 | 127 |
After Action Report
The Grizzlies ran roughshod over the Rockets 127-105. The tempo dragged the Rockets into a rhythm they couldn't survive. Grizzlies' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; the Grizzlies ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire. The Grizzlies locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Grizzlies per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. The second half turned a coin-flip into a runaway.
What tipped it
- Grizzlies · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Grizzlies · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Grizzlies · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Rockets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.