Sat Mar 12, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies
99
away
Chemistry
Steady
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
83
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies | 29 | 24 | 22 | 24 | 99 |
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 20 | 16 | 24 | 23 | 83 |
After Action Report
The Grizzlies pulled away from the Trail Blazers 99-83. The Grizzlies won despite a cold shooting night — grit beat polish. The Grizzlies carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one. The Grizzlies bench chemistry carried them. Grizzlies' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles. Style points be damned.
What tipped it
- Grizzlies · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Grizzlies · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.