Mon Jan 17, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
95
away
Chemistry
Hot
Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies
126
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 23 | 22 | 26 | 24 | 95 |
| Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies | 25 | 38 | 27 | 36 | 126 |
After Action Report
In Memphis, the Grizzlies ran roughshod over the Rockets 126-95. The tempo dragged the Rockets into a rhythm they couldn't survive. The Grizzlies came in with something to prove after a loss; Grizzlies' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. Garbage time started early.
What tipped it
- Grizzlies · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.