Wed Nov 17, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies
117
away
Chemistry
Tense
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
111
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies | 30 | 32 | 34 | 21 | 117 |
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 35 | 30 | 21 | 25 | 111 |
After Action Report
The Grizzlies outlasted the Trail Blazers 117-111. Every possession went the Grizzlies way. The Trail Blazers owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Trail Blazers ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire. The Grizzlies bench chemistry carried them. Grizzlies' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Trail Blazers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Trail Blazers · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Trail Blazers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Grizzlies · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.