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Fri Feb 11, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
108
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Chemistry Tense
Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies
105
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Chemistry Tense

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers 31 23 24 30 108
Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies 23 30 25 27 105

After Action Report

In a track meet, the Trail Blazers squeaked past the Grizzlies 108-105. Trail Blazers controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. Fresh off a statement win, the Trail Blazers stayed locked in; the Trail Blazers pushed the pace until the other side broke. The Trail Blazers bench chemistry carried them. Survive-and-advance type win.

What tipped it

  • Grizzlies · Crashing An 8+ game losing skid — heads are down, both ends suffer.
  • Trail Blazers · 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.