Sat Mar 12, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies
94
away
Chemistry
Hot
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
90
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies | 25 | 22 | 28 | 19 | 94 |
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 23 | 22 | 21 | 24 | 90 |
After Action Report
In Portland, the Grizzlies squeaked past the Trail Blazers 94-90. The Grizzlies won despite a cold shooting night — grit beat polish. The Grizzlies answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; Grizzlies' defenders refused to give up clean looks. The Grizzlies bench chemistry carried them. The Grizzlies rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift. Ugly, but it counts the same in the standings.
What tipped it
- Trail Blazers · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- 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.