Mon Mar 14, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
96
away
Chemistry
Hot
Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies
102
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 28 | 21 | 24 | 23 | 96 |
| Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies | 23 | 20 | 25 | 34 | 102 |
After Action Report
The Grizzlies outlasted the Trail Blazers 102-96. Execution down the stretch made the difference. Fresh off a statement win, the Grizzlies stayed locked in; Grizzlies' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. Early returns: the Grizzlies per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Grizzlies · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Trail Blazers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.