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Rockets at Grizzlies



The Grizzlies take down the Rockets 101-90 in a thrilling matchup. Cedric Coward shines with a dazzling 28 points, leading Memphis to victory. The Grizzlies dominated the boards, grabbing 47 rebounds to Houston's 35, showcasing their strength inside. With this win, Memphis improves their standing as they continue to battle through the season.
Cedric Coward was the star of the night, dropping 28 points and guiding the Grizzlies to a solid victory over the Rockets. Houston struggled to contain Coward's offensive prowess, allowing him to dominate the scoreboard.
Memphis capitalized on their rebounding advantage, pulling down 47 boards compared to Houston's 35, which helped them control the pace of the game. This strong performance on the glass was crucial in limiting the Rockets' second-chance opportunities.
Despite Houston's impressive three-point shooting at 43%, their inability to convert free throws, hitting only 60%, proved detrimental. The Grizzlies, on the other hand, excelled from the line, finishing at an impressive 94%.
The Grizzlies are up next at Hawks (Oct 5), then home vs Magic. The Rockets are up next at Mavericks (Oct 9), then home vs Mavericks.
Grizzlies to winHit
MEM -6.5 · 68%HeldGraded against the closing line across 6 books.
Runs by inning across the top, then every batter and pitcher underneath. The pills switch clubs; the totals column is each side’s own line, not a comparison.
| Qtr | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOUHouston Rockets | 9 | 24 | 24 | 33 | 90 |
| MEMMemphis Grizzlies | 24 | 24 | 25 | 28 | 101 |
| Player | MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Michael Foster Jr. | 14 | 5 | 2-3 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -18 |
Isaiah Crawford | 32 | 12 | 4-10 | 2-4 | 1-1 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 3 | -12 |
Bruce Thornton | 31 | 8 | 2-12 | 2-7 | 1-1 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 3 | -6 |
| Quadir Copeland | 27 | 24 | 9-13 | 2-4 | 2-2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | -6 |
Tristen Newton | 26 | 6 | 2-10 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | -12 |
| Oscar Cluff | 13 | 2 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | -4 |
Daishen Nix | 23 | 16 | 4-8 | 4-6 | 2-5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | +7 |
| Miller Kopp | 19 | 10 | 4-10 | 2-8 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Stevie Mitchell | 6 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -5 |
| Chris Ledlum | 8 | 7 | 3-3 | 1-1 | 0-1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | +1 |