Tonight’s was a measuring stick game. While it is unlikely that the Rockets will face off against the Grizzlies in the playoffs (though still not beyond the realms of possibility, it would be helped by both teams winning tonight’s game, which of course cannot happen), due to their style of play a game against Memphis [...]
Aaron Brooks was scorching last night, going 11-14 from the field, 7-7 from 3, to lead the Houston Rockets with 31. Eddie Winslow carried the Memphis Grizzlies with 30, giving Chuck Hayes all he could handle.
9:00 AM – Updated analysis and implications. Joey Dorsey played the first significant minutes of his career tonight and had a personal coming-out party. The forward was huge for the Houston Rockets, grabbing 12 boards (6 offensive) in his 18 minutes. Dorsey was everywhere defensively, rotating quickly to close out on Memphis’ guards and using [...]
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