Eye-catching lights illuminated the home court of the Memphis Grizzlies, the Rockets played off the road, and Dillon returned to his former turf, and the applause and cheers from the sidelines seemed to pay tribute to the glory of the past. At the beginning of the game, the Grizzlies showed amazing momentum, Jalen Jackson and Vince Williams were like two-headed monsters, taking the lead first and giving the Grizzlies an unstoppable 5-0 lead. The Rockets struggled in the first quarter, with inaccurate baskets and frequent turnovers, resulting in a 15-point deficit.
The slow-burning Rockets gradually found their groove in the second quarter, and the play of Ethan and Dillon gradually heated up, narrowing the score gap to nine points. However, just halfway through the game, Bane came to the fore, and the Grizzlies' possession and scoring put the Rockets 10 points behind in the first half.
At the beginning of the second half, the Rockets continued to exert their power, and Jalen Green and Dillon worked together to quickly close the score. Until the end of the third quarter, Dillon and Aaron Holiday hit key three-pointers to help the Rockets overtake the score and lead the team into the final quarter.
Entering the fourth quarter, the Rockets led by five points at one point, but in the final moments of the game, the Grizzlies showed a strong ability to fight back. Bane and Roddy worked closely together, and the score was close again, and the battle was deadlocked. In the final minute, Dillon's crucial three-pointer and Ethan's high-altitude attack ensured the Rockets' lead to a 103-96 victory over the Grizzlies.
Dillon contributed 26 points and 7 rebounds in the game, especially in the second half, which helped the team stabilize the situation. The Grizzlies' Bane was the best player of the game with 28 points and 13 rebounds, but unfortunately failed to help the team succeed.
Overall, it was a fierce game that showcased the Rockets' resilience and determination in the face of adversity, with a successful winning streak under Dillon's leadership. The two teams showcased an excellent level of competitiveness in key moments.