The Rockets were all over the Grizzlies on defense, holding them to 37.7% shooting from the floor.  The Rockets are now Yao’s team, and he’s bringing it every night.  Saturday Yao scored 28 points and grabbed 8 rebounds.  T-Mac had a good game with 19 points, 5 rebounds and 13 assists.  Rafer Alston did a little bit of everything with 9 points, 6 rebounds and 8 assists.

The Rockets have improved to 9-4 on the season with this win.