Grizzlies 90-75 Rockets (4 Dec, 2005) Play-by-Play

Memphis Grizzlies

12-5, 7-3 away

	1	2	3	4	T
MEM	34	13	26	17	90
HOU	13	13	24	25	75

Houston Rockets

4-12, 2-6 home

Tracy McGrady misses layup
David Wesley misses 17-foot jumper
Luther Head makes 27-foot three point jumper (Tracy McGrady assists)
Yao Ming makes dunk (Tracy McGrady assists)
Pau Gasol blocks Yao Ming's 8-foot jumper
Tracy McGrady misses 6-foot jumper
Yao Ming misses 13-foot two point shot
Tracy McGrady misses 21-foot jumper
Tracy McGrady misses 17-foot jumper
Derek Anderson misses 25-foot three point jumper
Derek Anderson makes jumper
Yao Ming makes layup (Derek Anderson assists)
Derek Anderson misses 26-foot three point jumper
Jake Tsakalidis blocks Juwan Howard's layup
Juwan Howard makes 18-foot jumper (Tracy McGrady assists)
Juwan Howard misses 19-foot jumper
Ryan Bowen makes driving layup (Tracy McGrady assists)
Tracy McGrady misses 23-foot jumper
Tracy McGrady misses dunk
Tracy McGrady misses 37-foot three point jumper
Moochie Norris makes layup
Tracy McGrady makes driving layup
Moochie Norris misses 18-foot jumper
Stromile Swift misses layup
Tracy McGrady misses 26-foot three point jumper
Stromile Swift misses 12-foot jumper
Shane Battier blocks Yao Ming's layup
Yao Ming misses layup
Yao Ming makes 5-foot hook shot (David Wesley assists)
Luther Head misses 17-foot jumper
Yao Ming makes layup (Tracy McGrady assists)
David Wesley misses 26-foot three point jumper
Pau Gasol blocks Yao Ming's layup
Yao Ming makes layup
Luther Head misses 23-foot three point jumper
Yao Ming makes 6-foot hook shot (Juwan Howard assists)
Juwan Howard misses 19-foot jumper
Yao Ming makes layup (Juwan Howard assists)
Luther Head misses 23-foot three point jumper
Yao Ming misses layup
Yao Ming makes 7-foot hook shot (Tracy McGrady assists)
Tracy McGrady makes 17-foot jumper (Juwan Howard assists)
Tracy McGrady makes layup (Luther Head assists)
Luther Head makes 7-foot running jumper
Juwan Howard misses 18-foot jumper
Yao Ming makes layup
David Wesley makes 23-foot three point jumper (Derek Anderson assists)
David Wesley makes layup
Luther Head misses 24-foot three point jumper
Luther Head makes driving layup
David Wesley misses 19-foot jumper
Tracy McGrady misses 20-foot two point shot
Luther Head makes driving layup
Luther Head misses 26-foot three point jumper
Moochie Norris misses 27-foot three point jumper
Tracy McGrady makes 22-foot jumper (Moochie Norris assists)
Tracy McGrady makes 25-foot three point jumper (Derek Anderson assists)
Derek Anderson misses 24-foot three point jumper
Stromile Swift makes slam dunk (Tracy McGrady assists)
Moochie Norris makes two point shot
Yao Ming makes 12-foot two point shot (Derek Anderson assists)
Tracy McGrady misses 25-foot three point jumper
Yao Ming makes 11-foot jumper (Derek Anderson assists)
Stromile Swift makes layup (Derek Anderson assists)
Moochie Norris makes 18-foot jumper
Moochie Norris misses layup
Lorenzen Wright makes layup (Shane Battier assists)
Lorenzen Wright makes 19-foot jumper (Shane Battier assists)
Damon Stoudamire makes driving layup
Shane Battier makes driving layup (Pau Gasol assists)
Eddie Jones makes 24-foot three point jumper (Pau Gasol assists)
Lorenzen Wright misses 21-foot jumper
Shane Battier misses 7-foot hook shot
Mike Miller makes 24-foot three point jumper (Damon Stoudamire assists)
Pau Gasol misses 19-foot jumper
Mike Miller misses 19-foot jumper
Pau Gasol makes 9-foot two point shot
Dikembe Mutombo blocks Pau Gasol's layup
Bobby Jackson makes 25-foot three point jumper (Mike Miller assists)
Damon Stoudamire makes 26-foot three point jumper (Mike Miller assists)
Damon Stoudamire makes 26-foot three point jumper (Bobby Jackson assists)
Pau Gasol makes 17-foot jumper (Jake Tsakalidis assists)
Bobby Jackson makes 26-foot three point jumper (Damon Stoudamire assists)
Damon Stoudamire makes layup
Bobby Jackson misses 25-foot three point jumper
Dikembe Mutombo blocks Lawrence Roberts's layup
Mike Miller misses 27-foot three point jumper
Bobby Jackson makes 22-foot jumper (Antonio Burks assists)
Bobby Jackson makes 24-foot three point jumper (Mike Miller assists)
Ryan Bowen blocks Shane Battier's 27-foot three point jumper
Pau Gasol misses 21-foot jumper
Bobby Jackson misses 18-foot jumper
Pau Gasol makes two point shot
Shane Battier misses 26-foot three point jumper
Pau Gasol makes 20-foot jumper (Damon Stoudamire assists)
Pau Gasol misses 18-foot jumper
Lorenzen Wright makes 15-foot jumper (Shane Battier assists)
Damon Stoudamire misses 26-foot three point jumper
Lorenzen Wright misses tip shot
Eddie Jones misses 26-foot three point jumper
Shane Battier makes 24-foot three point jumper (Eddie Jones assists)
Damon Stoudamire misses 18-foot jumper
Shane Battier makes 22-foot three point jumper (Damon Stoudamire assists)
Eddie Jones misses 26-foot three point jumper
Shane Battier makes two point shot (Damon Stoudamire assists)
Eddie Jones misses 23-foot three point jumper
Shane Battier makes 8-foot running jumper (Damon Stoudamire assists)
Eddie Jones misses 24-foot three point jumper
Eddie Jones misses 24-foot three point jumper
Eddie Jones misses 25-foot three point jumper
Pau Gasol misses 8-foot jumper
Eddie Jones misses 25-foot three point jumper
Eddie Jones makes two point shot (Pau Gasol assists)
Damon Stoudamire makes 24-foot three point jumper (Mike Miller assists)
Damon Stoudamire makes 27-foot three point jumper (Pau Gasol assists)
Pau Gasol makes 6-foot two point shot
Mike Miller misses 27-foot three point jumper
Bobby Jackson makes 31-foot three point jumper
Bobby Jackson misses 24-foot three point jumper
Bobby Jackson misses 14-foot running jumper
Bobby Jackson misses 27-foot three point jumper
Shane Battier misses 17-foot two point shot
Stromile Swift blocks Lorenzen Wright's layup
Stromile Swift blocks Lorenzen Wright's layup
Mike Miller misses 24-foot three point jumper
Pau Gasol misses layup
Lorenzen Wright makes tip shot
Pau Gasol misses 9-foot hook shot
Tracy McGrady blocks Shane Battier's layup
Damon Stoudamire makes 26-foot three point jumper (Mike Miller assists)
Mike Miller misses 24-foot three point jumper
Pau Gasol misses 7-foot hook shot
Bobby Jackson makes 27-foot three point jumper (Damon Stoudamire assists)
Shane Battier makes jumper
Pau Gasol makes 8-foot jumper (Damon Stoudamire assists)
Damon Stoudamire misses 20-foot jumper
Mike Miller misses 21-foot jumper
Damon Stoudamire makes 27-foot three point jumper

GRIZZLIES

ROCKETS

TIME		MEM	HOU
12:00	Start of the 1st Quarter	0	0
12:00	Jumpball: Pau Gasol vs. Yao Ming (Eddie Jones gains possession)	0	0
11:40	Luther Head shooting foul (Damon Stoudamire draws the foul)	0	0
11:40	Damon Stoudamire makes free throw 1 of 2	1	0
11:40	Damon Stoudamire makes free throw 2 of 2	2	0
11:27	Tracy McGrady misses layup	2	0
11:26	Houston defensive rebound	2	0
11:11	Lorenzen Wright makes layup (Shane Battier assists)	4	0
10:48	Juwan Howard offensive rebound	4	0
10:48	Juwan Howard lost ball (Shane Battier steals)	4	0
10:41	Juwan Howard defensive rebound	4	0
10:33	David Wesley misses 17-foot jumper	4	0
10:30	Pau Gasol defensive rebound	4	0
10:21	Lorenzen Wright makes 19-foot jumper (Shane Battier assists)	6	0
10:03	Luther Head makes 27-foot three point jumper (Tracy McGrady assists)	6	3
9:45	Damon Stoudamire makes driving layup	8	3
9:32	Yao Ming makes dunk (Tracy McGrady assists)	8	5
9:12	Shane Battier makes driving layup (Pau Gasol assists)	10	5
8:56	Pau Gasol blocks Yao Ming's 8-foot jumper	10	5
8:56	Houston offensive rebound	10	5
8:56	Houston full timeout	10	5
8:51	Tracy McGrady misses 6-foot jumper	10	5
8:48	Pau Gasol defensive rebound	10	5
8:36	Eddie Jones makes 24-foot three point jumper (Pau Gasol assists)	13	5
8:15	Lorenzen Wright personal foul (Yao Ming draws the foul)	13	5
8:07	Yao Ming misses 13-foot two point shot	13	5
8:04	Eddie Jones defensive rebound	13	5
7:54	Pau Gasol lost ball (Yao Ming steals)	13	5
7:52	Eddie Jones clear path foul (Luther Head draws the foul)	13	5
7:52	Luther Head misses flagrant free throw 1 of 2	13	5
7:52	Houston offensive rebound	13	5
7:43	Tracy McGrady misses 21-foot jumper	13	5
7:41	Lorenzen Wright defensive rebound	13	5
7:33	Lorenzen Wright misses 21-foot jumper	13	5
7:31	Juwan Howard defensive rebound	13	5
7:20	Eddie Jones shooting foul (Yao Ming draws the foul)	13	5
7:20	Yao Ming makes free throw 1 of 2	13	6
7:20	Mike Miller enters the game for Eddie Jones	13	6
7:20	Yao Ming makes free throw 2 of 2	13	7
7:13	Juwan Howard personal foul (Pau Gasol draws the foul)	13	7
7:03	Shane Battier misses 7-foot hook shot	13	7
7:03	Memphis defensive rebound	13	7
6:50	Mike Miller personal foul (Tracy McGrady draws the foul)	13	7
6:43	Tracy McGrady misses 17-foot jumper	13	7
6:41	Pau Gasol defensive rebound	13	7
6:26	Yao Ming shooting foul (Lorenzen Wright draws the foul)	13	7
6:26	Lorenzen Wright misses free throw 1 of 2	13	7
6:26	Memphis offensive rebound	13	7
6:26	Derek Anderson enters the game for Tracy McGrady	13	7
6:26	Lorenzen Wright misses free throw 2 of 2	13	7
6:26	Juwan Howard defensive rebound	13	7
6:11	Luther Head bad pass (Shane Battier steals)	13	7
6:05	Mike Miller makes 24-foot three point jumper (Damon Stoudamire assists)	16	7
5:58	Houston 20 Sec. timeout	16	7
5:43	Derek Anderson misses 25-foot three point jumper	16	7
5:41	Mike Miller defensive rebound	16	7
5:24	Pau Gasol misses 19-foot jumper	16	7
5:22	Luther Head defensive rebound	16	7
5:11	Derek Anderson makes jumper	16	9
4:48	Damon Stoudamire traveling	16	9
4:48	Bobby Jackson enters the game for Shane Battier	16	9
4:28	Yao Ming makes layup (Derek Anderson assists)	16	11
4:07	Mike Miller misses 19-foot jumper	16	11
4:07	Memphis defensive rebound	16	11
3:54	Luther Head bad pass	16	11
3:38	Pau Gasol makes 9-foot two point shot	18	11
3:16	Derek Anderson misses 26-foot three point jumper	18	11
3:15	Houston defensive rebound	18	11
3:15	Yao Ming loose ball foul (Lorenzen Wright draws the foul)	18	11
3:15	Tracy McGrady enters the game for Luther Head	18	11
3:15	Dikembe Mutombo enters the game for Yao Ming	18	11
3:00	Dikembe Mutombo blocks Pau Gasol's layup	18	11
2:58	Mike Miller offensive rebound	18	11
2:57	Bobby Jackson makes 25-foot three point jumper (Mike Miller assists)	21	11
2:36	Derek Anderson turnover	21	11
2:36	Memphis full timeout	21	11
2:36	Jake Tsakalidis enters the game for Lorenzen Wright	21	11
2:21	Damon Stoudamire makes 26-foot three point jumper (Mike Miller assists)	24	11
2:02	Jake Tsakalidis blocks Juwan Howard's layup	24	11
2:00	Pau Gasol defensive rebound	24	11
1:45	Damon Stoudamire makes 26-foot three point jumper (Bobby Jackson assists)	27	11
1:28	Juwan Howard makes 18-foot jumper (Tracy McGrady assists)	27	13
1:07	Pau Gasol makes 17-foot jumper (Jake Tsakalidis assists)	29	13
51.9	Juwan Howard misses 19-foot jumper	29	13
49.9	Mike Miller defensive rebound	29	13
43.8	Bobby Jackson makes 26-foot three point jumper (Damon Stoudamire assists)	32	13
31.9	Tracy McGrady lost ball (Mike Miller steals)	32	13
26.7	Damon Stoudamire makes layup	34	13
5.9	David Wesley bad pass (Mike Miller steals)	34	13
0.9	Damon Stoudamire bad pass (Dikembe Mutombo steals)	34	13
0.0	End of the 1st Quarter	34	13

Regular Season Series

MEM leads 2-0

Rockets
81
Grizzlies
86

Game 1

26/11

Grizzlies
90
Rockets
75

Game 2

4/12

Rockets
77
Grizzlies
86

Game 3

31/1

Grizzlies
93
Rockets
81

Game 4

16/4

Toyota Center (Houston)

12:30 AM, 4 December 2005

Houston, TX

Attendance: 17,135

Referees:
Mike Callahan
James Capers
Derrick Collins

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Houston	4	3	.571	-	W1
Dallas	4	3	.571	-	L1
Memphis	4	4	.500	0.5	L1
San Antonio	3	4	.429	1	L1
New Orleans	3	5	.375	1.5	L2

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