Rockets 89-81 Grizzlies (6 Nov, 2004) Play-by-Play

Houston Rockets

1-2, 1-2 away

	1	2	3	4	T
HOU	23	18	26	22	89
MEM	19	19	22	21	81

Memphis Grizzlies

0-2, 0-2 home

Jason Williams made 26 ft Three Point Jumper.
Pau Gasol made Two Point Shot.
Bonzi Wells missed Layup.
Bonzi Wells missed Jumper.
Bonzi Wells missed Layup. Blocked by Yao Ming.
Jason Williams missed Jumper.
Jason Williams missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
Lorenzen Wright missed 20 ft Jumper.
Bonzi Wells missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
Lorenzen Wright missed 19 ft Jumper.
Pau Gasol missed 17 ft Jumper.
Stromile Swift missed 6 ft Two Point Shot. Blocked by Yao Ming.
Stromile Swift made Dunk. Assisted by Shane Battier.
Stromile Swift made 6 ft Jumper.
Mike Miller made 24 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Shane Battier.
James Posey missed 5 ft Two Point Shot.
Bonzi Wells made 16 ft Jumper. Assisted by Jason Williams.
Brian Cardinal made 21 ft Jumper. Assisted by Jason Williams.
Bonzi Wells made Two Point Shot.
Lorenzen Wright missed 7 ft Jumper.
Jason Williams made 24 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Lorenzen Wright.
Pau Gasol missed 14 ft Jumper.
Pau Gasol made Dunk. Assisted by Jason Williams.
Jason Williams missed Layup.
Jason Williams missed 26 ft Three Point Jumper.
Pau Gasol missed 8 ft Two Point Shot.
Mike Miller missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper.
Stromile Swift missed 19 ft Jumper.
Pau Gasol missed 3 ft Two Point Shot.
Pau Gasol missed 4 ft Jumper. Blocked by Dikembe Mutombo.
Shane Battier missed Jumper.
Shane Battier made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Pau Gasol.
Mike Miller missed Dunk. Blocked by Dikembe Mutombo.
Stromile Swift missed Layup. Blocked by Dikembe Mutombo.
Stromile Swift missed Layup. Blocked by Dikembe Mutombo.
Mike Miller missed 43 ft Three Point Jumper.
Lorenzen Wright made 17 ft Jumper. Assisted by Bonzi Wells.
Bonzi Wells missed 10 ft Jumper.
James Posey made 25 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Pau Gasol.
Lorenzen Wright missed Layup.
Pau Gasol missed Layup.
Lorenzen Wright missed 4 ft Hook Shot. Blocked by Yao Ming.
James Posey missed Two Point Shot.
James Posey missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Bonzi Wells made Jumper.
Bonzi Wells made 16 ft Jumper. Assisted by Jason Williams.
Pau Gasol missed Dunk. Blocked by Dikembe Mutombo.
Jason Williams missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
Jason Williams made 24 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Mike Miller.
Jason Williams missed 26 ft Three Point Jumper.
Shane Battier missed Dunk. Blocked by Dikembe Mutombo.
Stromile Swift missed 14 ft Jumper.
Stromile Swift missed 4 ft Jumper.
Stromile Swift made Slam Dunk.
Brian Cardinal missed Two Point Shot.
Brian Cardinal made Jumper. Assisted by Mike Miller.
Earl Watson made 7 ft Two Point Shot.
Mike Miller made 20 ft Jumper. Assisted by Earl Watson.
Mike Miller made Layup. Assisted by Earl Watson.
Lorenzen Wright missed 12 ft Jumper.
Earl Watson missed Three Point Jumper.
Lorenzen Wright missed 11 ft Jumper.
Bonzi Wells missed Jumper.
Brian Cardinal missed 8 ft Jumper.
Earl Watson missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
Lorenzen Wright missed 21 ft Jumper.
Pau Gasol made Two Point Shot.
Pau Gasol made 5 ft Two Point Shot. Assisted by Shane Battier.
Stromile Swift missed 7 ft Jumper.
Pau Gasol made Two Point Shot.
Pau Gasol made Dunk. Assisted by Jason Williams.
Jason Williams missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
Mike Miller missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
Pau Gasol made Dunk.
Maurice Taylor made 22 ft Jumper. Assisted by Jimmy Jackson.
Charlie Ward made 23 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tracy McGrady.
Yao Ming missed Layup. Blocked by Pau Gasol.
Tracy McGrady made 26 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Charlie Ward.
Tracy McGrady made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Jimmy Jackson.
Maurice Taylor made Dunk. Assisted by Tracy McGrady.
Jimmy Jackson made 23 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tracy McGrady.
Maurice Taylor made 11 ft Two Point Shot.
Yao Ming made Layup. Assisted by Tracy McGrady.
Maurice Taylor missed 17 ft Jumper.
Tracy McGrady missed 27 ft Three Point Jumper.
Juwan Howard missed 13 ft Two Point Shot. Blocked by Pau Gasol.
Charlie Ward missed 20 ft Jumper.
Tracy McGrady made 22 ft Jumper.
Tracy McGrady missed 18 ft Jumper.
Bostjan Nachbar missed 20 ft Jumper.
Jimmy Jackson missed Jumper. Blocked by Mike Miller.
Jimmy Jackson missed Layup.
Juwan Howard missed Layup.
Jimmy Jackson missed 52 ft Three Point Jumper.
Tracy McGrady missed 16 ft Jumper.
Juwan Howard missed Layup.
Bostjan Nachbar made 23 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tracy McGrady.
Juwan Howard missed 17 ft Jumper.
Tracy McGrady missed Tip Shot.
Tracy McGrady made 25 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Bostjan Nachbar.
Juwan Howard made 10 ft Jumper. Assisted by Bostjan Nachbar.
Juwan Howard missed 17 ft Jumper. Blocked by Pau Gasol.
Tracy McGrady missed 18 ft Jumper.
Yao Ming made 9 ft Two Point Shot.
Jimmy Jackson made 16 ft Jumper. Assisted by Tyronn Lue.
Ryan Bowen missed Two Point Shot.
Juwan Howard missed Jumper.
Juwan Howard missed 13 ft Jumper.
Juwan Howard missed Hook Shot.
Juwan Howard made Layup. Assisted by Jimmy Jackson.
Yao Ming missed Layup.
Jimmy Jackson made 21 ft Jumper.
Yao Ming made Dunk. Assisted by Tracy McGrady.
Yao Ming missed 20 ft Jumper.
Jimmy Jackson made 23 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Charlie Ward.
Jimmy Jackson missed 19 ft Jumper.
Maurice Taylor made Layup. Assisted by Tracy McGrady.
Yao Ming missed Dunk. Blocked by Pau Gasol.
Jimmy Jackson missed 22 ft Jumper.
Dikembe Mutombo missed 6 ft Hook Shot.
Dikembe Mutombo made Layup. Assisted by Jimmy Jackson.
Tracy McGrady missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
Jimmy Jackson made 23 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tracy McGrady.
Juwan Howard missed 11 ft Jumper.
Tracy McGrady missed 10 ft Two Point Shot. Blocked by Stromile Swift.
Tracy McGrady missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
Juwan Howard made Two Point Shot.
Tracy McGrady made 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
Juwan Howard missed 19 ft Jumper.
Bostjan Nachbar missed Three Point Jumper.
Juwan Howard made Dunk. Assisted by Bostjan Nachbar.
Tyronn Lue made 25 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Bostjan Nachbar.
Dikembe Mutombo made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Tracy McGrady.
Juwan Howard missed Jumper.
Tyronn Lue made Two Point Shot.
Tracy McGrady missed 27 ft Three Point Jumper.
Maurice Taylor missed 27 ft Three Point Jumper.
Tracy McGrady made 18 ft Jumper.
Tracy McGrady made Two Point Shot.
Tracy McGrady missed 20 ft Jumper.
Juwan Howard missed 19 ft Jumper.
Tracy McGrady missed 16 ft Two Point Shot.
Tyronn Lue missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
Tracy McGrady made 19 ft Jumper.

ROCKETS

GRIZZLIES

TIME		HOU	MEM
12:00	Start of the 1st Quarter.	0	0
12:00	Jumpball. Yao Ming vs. Pau Gasol. Lorenzen Wright gains possession.	0	0
11:47	Jason Williams made 26 ft Three Point Jumper.	0	3
11:27	Maurice Taylor made 22 ft Jumper. Assisted by Jimmy Jackson.	2	3
11:10	Tracy McGrady Personal Foul	2	3
10:59	Pau Gasol made Two Point Shot.	2	5
10:45	Charlie Ward made 23 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tracy McGrady.	5	5
10:30	James Posey Offensive Foul	5	5
10:30	James Posey Foul	5	5
10:18	Yao Ming missed Layup. Blocked by Pau Gasol.	5	5
10:15	Jason Williams Defensive Rebound.	5	5
10:11	Pau Gasol Lost Ball. Stolen by Jimmy Jackson.	5	5
10:04	Tracy McGrady made 26 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Charlie Ward.	8	5
9:45	Maurice Taylor Personal Foul	8	5
9:41	James Posey Traveling	8	5
9:32	Tracy McGrady made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Jimmy Jackson.	10	5
9:23	Memphis 20 Sec. Timeout.	10	5
9:18	Bonzi Wells missed Layup.	10	5
9:15	Yao Ming Defensive Rebound.	10	5
9:07	Maurice Taylor made Dunk. Assisted by Tracy McGrady.	12	5
8:48	Bonzi Wells missed Jumper.	12	5
8:45	Lorenzen Wright Offensive Rebound.	12	5
8:42	Bonzi Wells missed Layup. Blocked by Yao Ming.	12	5
8:41	Maurice Taylor Defensive Rebound.	12	5
8:33	Jimmy Jackson made 23 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tracy McGrady.	15	5
8:25	Memphis Full Timeout.	15	5
8:18	Jason Williams missed Jumper.	15	5
8:15	James Posey Offensive Rebound.	15	5
7:52	Jason Williams missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.	15	5
7:52	Yao Ming Defensive Rebound.	15	5
7:52	Lorenzen Wright Loose Ball Foul	15	5
7:28	Tracy McGrady Bad Pass. Stolen by Lorenzen Wright.	15	5
7:09	Lorenzen Wright missed 20 ft Jumper.	15	5
7:07	Jimmy Jackson Defensive Rebound.	15	5
6:48	Maurice Taylor made 11 ft Two Point Shot.	17	5
6:30	Bonzi Wells missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.	17	5
6:28	Tracy McGrady Defensive Rebound.	17	5
6:16	Yao Ming made Layup. Assisted by Tracy McGrady.	19	5
5:58	Lorenzen Wright missed 19 ft Jumper.	19	5
5:56	Jimmy Jackson Defensive Rebound.	19	5
5:45	Maurice Taylor missed 17 ft Jumper.	19	5
5:43	James Posey Defensive Rebound.	19	5
5:33	Maurice Taylor Personal Foul	19	5
5:33	Stromile Swift enters the game for James Posey.	19	5
5:33	Shane Battier enters the game for Lorenzen Wright.	19	5
5:33	Mike Miller enters the game for Bonzi Wells.	19	5
5:33	Juwan Howard enters the game for Maurice Taylor.	19	5
5:26	Juwan Howard Personal Foul	19	5
5:20	Juwan Howard Shooting Foul	19	5
5:20	Pau Gasol made Free Throw 1 of 2.	19	6
5:20	Pau Gasol made Free Throw 2 of 2.	19	7
4:56	Tracy McGrady missed 27 ft Three Point Jumper.	19	7
4:56	Houston Defensive Rebound.	19	7
4:56	Yao Ming Loose Ball Foul	19	7
4:56	Earl Watson enters the game for Jason Williams.	19	7
4:56	Stromile Swift made Free Throw 1 of 2.	19	8
4:56	Stromile Swift made Free Throw 2 of 2.	19	9
4:43	Earl Watson Personal Foul	19	9
4:28	Juwan Howard missed 13 ft Two Point Shot. Blocked by Pau Gasol.	19	9
4:26	Stromile Swift Defensive Rebound.	19	9
4:16	Pau Gasol missed 17 ft Jumper.	19	9
4:15	Charlie Ward Defensive Rebound.	19	9
4:01	Brian Cardinal enters the game for Pau Gasol.	19	9
3:47	Stromile Swift missed 6 ft Two Point Shot. Blocked by Yao Ming.	19	9
3:46	Yao Ming Defensive Rebound.	19	9
3:33	Charlie Ward missed 20 ft Jumper.	19	9
3:31	Shane Battier Defensive Rebound.	19	9
3:27	Earl Watson Bad Pass. Stolen by Charlie Ward.	19	9
3:23	Charlie Ward Bad Pass. Stolen by Mike Miller.	19	9
3:15	Stromile Swift made Dunk. Assisted by Shane Battier.	19	11
3:15	Yao Ming Shooting Foul	19	11
3:15	Dikembe Mutombo enters the game for Yao Ming.	19	11
3:15	Stromile Swift made Free Throw 1 of 1.	19	12
3:10	Houston Full Timeout.	19	12
3:10	Tyronn Lue enters the game for Charlie Ward.	19	12
2:59	Tracy McGrady made 22 ft Jumper.	21	12
2:43	Stromile Swift made 6 ft Jumper.	21	14
2:20	Earl Watson Personal Foul	21	14
2:09	Tracy McGrady missed 18 ft Jumper.	21	14
2:06	Juwan Howard Offensive Rebound.	21	14
1:54	Brian Cardinal Personal Foul	21	14
1:54	Bostjan Nachbar enters the game for Tracy McGrady.	21	14
1:45	Brian Cardinal Personal Foul	21	14
1:45	Juwan Howard made Free Throw 1 of 2.	22	14
1:45	Juwan Howard made Free Throw 2 of 2.	23	14
1:28	Mike Miller made 24 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Shane Battier.	23	17
1:00	Bostjan Nachbar missed 20 ft Jumper.	23	17
58.9	Stromile Swift Defensive Rebound.	23	17
54.0	Kicked Ball	23	17
53.5	Dikembe Mutombo Personal Foul	23	17
53.5	Earl Watson made Free Throw 1 of 2.	23	18
53.5	Earl Watson made Free Throw 2 of 2.	23	19
32.9	Jimmy Jackson missed Jumper. Blocked by Mike Miller.	23	19
29.8	Jimmy Jackson Offensive Rebound.	23	19
28.9	Jimmy Jackson missed Layup.	23	19
27.8	Juwan Howard Offensive Rebound.	23	19
26.8	Juwan Howard missed Layup.	23	19
25.3	Dikembe Mutombo Offensive Rebound.	23	19
25.3	Dikembe Mutombo Offensive Foul	23	19
25.3	Dikembe Mutombo Foul	23	19
2.1	Stromile Swift Bad Pass	23	19
0.0	Jimmy Jackson missed 52 ft Three Point Jumper.	23	19
0.0	Houston Offensive Rebound.	23	19
0.0	End of the 1st Quarter.	23	19

Regular Season Series

HOU leads 1-0

Rockets
89
Grizzlies
81

Game 1

6/11

Grizzlies
87
Rockets
90

Game 2

10/11

Rockets
80
Grizzlies
99

Game 3

18/1

Grizzlies
92
Rockets
100

Game 4

14/4

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12:00 AM, 6 November 2004

Memphis, TN

Attendance: 18,119

Referees:
Jim Clark
Luis Grillo
Scott Wall

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Memphis	20	9	.690	-	W2
Houston	19	9	.679	0.5	W2
Dallas	18	10	.643	1.5	W1
San Antonio	15	13	.536	4.5	W2
New Orleans	5	25	.167	15.5	L7

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