Fri Feb 11, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
102
away
Chemistry
Hot
Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies
101
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 24 | 29 | 22 | 27 | 102 |
| Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies | 16 | 25 | 31 | 29 | 101 |
After Action Report
In Memphis, the Trail Blazers snuck past the Grizzlies 102-101. The Trail Blazers won despite a cold shooting night — grit beat polish. Trail Blazers' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; the Trail Blazers carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one. The Trail Blazers bench chemistry carried them. Trail Blazers' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Trail Blazers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- 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.