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Wed Nov 17, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies
113
away
Chemistry Tense
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
106
home
Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies 29 19 31 34 113
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers 24 22 30 30 106

After Action Report

The Grizzlies held off the Trail Blazers 113-106. The better team simply showed up tonight. Grizzlies' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; the Grizzlies owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The Grizzlies bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Grizzlies per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.

What tipped it

  • Trail Blazers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Grizzlies · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Grizzlies · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Grizzlies · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.