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Wed Nov 17, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies
111
away
Chemistry Hot
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
113
home
Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies 31 22 27 31 111
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers 21 29 34 29 113

After Action Report

In a track meet, the Trail Blazers snuck past the Grizzlies 113-111. The tempo dragged the Grizzlies into a rhythm they couldn't survive. The Trail Blazers owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Trail Blazers couldn't shake the cold spell. The Trail Blazers rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.

What tipped it

  • Trail Blazers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Trail Blazers · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
  • Grizzlies · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Grizzlies · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
  • Grizzlies · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.