Fri Feb 11, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
110
away
Chemistry
Hot
Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies
117
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 34 | 18 | 33 | 25 | 110 |
| Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies | 31 | 31 | 29 | 26 | 117 |
After Action Report
The Grizzlies fended off the Trail Blazers 117-110. The better team simply showed up tonight. The Grizzlies owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Grizzlies came in with something to prove after a loss. The Grizzlies locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Grizzlies per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Grizzlies · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Grizzlies · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Grizzlies · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Trail Blazers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Trail Blazers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Trail Blazers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.