Mon Mar 14, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
122
away
Chemistry
Hot
Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies
123
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 36 | 24 | 31 | 31 | 122 |
| Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies | 32 | 24 | 30 | 37 | 123 |
After Action Report
The Grizzlies squeaked past the Trail Blazers 123-122. The Trail Blazers had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Grizzlies owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Grizzlies bent the defense out of shape from deep. The Grizzlies rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- Grizzlies · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Trail Blazers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- 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.