Wed Nov 17, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies
90
away
Chemistry
Cold
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
97
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies | 30 | 22 | 26 | 12 | 90 |
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 34 | 19 | 26 | 18 | 97 |
After Action Report
The Trail Blazers fended off the Grizzlies 97-90. The better team simply showed up tonight. Trail Blazers' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo; the Grizzlies owned the glass, generating extra possessions. Ugly, but it counts the same in the standings.
What tipped it
- Grizzlies · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- 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.